蜀(shǔ)

HSK 7-913 strokes

short name for Sichuan 四川[Si4 chuan1] province

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Character information

Pinyin
shǔ
Meaning
short name for Sichuan 四川[Si4 chuan1] province; one of the Three Kingdoms 三国 after the Han dynasty, also called 蜀汉, situated around what is now Sichuan province
Strokes
13
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 蜀 comes from and how its parts fit together.

⿱罒⿹勹虫

Made of

罒wǎng勹bāo虫chóng

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 蜀 step by step

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

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Words with 蜀

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

bā巴shǔ蜀

Sichuan; originally two provinces of Qin and Han

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lè乐shǔ蜀

Luxor, city in Egypt (Cantonese transliteration)

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shǔ蜀guó国

Sichuan; the state of Shu in Sichuan at different periods; the Shu Han dyna…

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bā巴shān山shǔ蜀shuǐ水

mountains and rivers of Sichuan (idiom)

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dé得lǒng陇wàng望shǔ蜀

lit. covet Sichuan once Gansu has been seized

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guài怪shǔ蜀shǔ黍

see 怪叔叔[guai4 shu1 shu5]

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lè乐bù不sī思shǔ蜀

indulge in pleasure and forget home and duty (idiom)

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shǔ蜀shān山

see 蜀山区

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