Character Details
| book | Ascii: 35828 | w81 | |||||||||
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| Hanyu | Pinyin | Pronunciation | Tone | Components/Primitives | Wiktionary | Alt Sounds | |||||
| 书 | shū | shoo | 1 | 聿 (brush) + 一 (horizontal) → book | 书 link | ||||||
| Picture | Character Story | ||||||||||
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A simple old man always carries a book around with him. Other than that he has a key, a walking stick, and clothes hangers at home. | ||||||||||
| Notes | |||||||||||
| [HSK 1] - — | |||||||||||
| Examples | |||||||||||
| - I'm reading | - There is a computer and a book on the desk/table | ||||||||||
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| Single Character Decomposition | |||||||||||
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| Radical | Name | Label | Domain | Component Persona | Example Characters | ||||||
| — - 网 | wǎng | ear | net | net pattern | 网 罗 | ||||||
| Elements | Semantic Element | Phonetic Element | Note | ||||||||
| 聿 (brush) + 一 (horizontal) → book | 聿 (semantic: writing brush) | — | pure semantic | ||||||||