署(shǔ)

HSK 7-913 strokes

office

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Character information

Pinyin
shǔ
Meaning
office; bureau; (Taiwan pr. [shu4]) to sign; to arrange
Strokes
13
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 署 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱罒者

In this compound, the meaning comes from 罒 (network); 者 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

罒wǎng者zhě

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 署 step by step

13 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 署

Common words using 署 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

qiān签shǔ署
HSK 7-9

to sign (an agreement)

Open 签署 page →
bù部shǔ署
HSK 7-9

to dispose

Open 部署 page →
gōng公shǔ署

government office

Open 公署 page →
guān官shǔ署

official institution; state bureau

Open 官署 page →
bù布shǔ署

variant of 部署[bu4 shu3]

Open 布署 page →
dì地jiǎn检shǔ署

district prosecutor's office

Open 地检署 page →
shěn审jì计shǔ署

audit office

Open 审计署 page →
lián廉shǔ署

ICAC Independent Commission Against Corruption, Hong Kong

Open 廉署 page →

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From 署’s common words

签部公官布地检审

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