书圣 書聖
书圣 書聖 Shū shèng ㄕㄨ ㄕㄥˋ syu1 sing3
- great calligraphy master
- the Sage of Calligraphy, traditional reference to Wang Xizhi 王羲之 Wáng Xī zhī ㄨㄤˊ ㄒㄧ ㄓ (303-361)
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书 書
- 图书 圖書 tú shū ㄊㄨˊ ㄕㄨ tou4 syu1 books (in a library or bookstore)
- 念书 念書 niàn shū ㄋㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨ nim6 syu1 to read; to study
- 情书 情書 qíng shū ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄨ cing4 syu1 love letter
- 教书 教書 jiāo shū ㄐㄧㄠ ㄕㄨ gaau3 syu1 to work as a teacher; to teach (in a school)
- 书包 書包 shū bāo ㄕㄨ ㄅㄠ syu1 baau1 schoolbag
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- 书写 書寫 shū xiě ㄕㄨ ㄒㄧㄝˇ syu1 se2 to write
- 书店 書店 shū diàn ㄕㄨ ㄉㄧㄢˋ syu1 dim3 bookstore
- 书房 書房 shū fáng ㄕㄨ ㄈㄤˊ syu1 fong2 study (room)
- 书本 書本 shū běn ㄕㄨ ㄅㄣˇ syu1 bun2 book (chiefly used to refer to a plurality of books or books in general)
- 书架 書架 shū jià ㄕㄨ ㄐㄧㄚˋ syu1 gaa2 bookshelf
- 书桌 書桌 shū zhuō ㄕㄨ ㄓㄨㄛ syu1 coek3 desk
- 书柜 書櫃 shū guì ㄕㄨ ㄍㄨㄟˋ syu1 gwai6 bookcase
- 书橱 書櫥 shū chú ㄕㄨ ㄔㄨˊ syu1 cyu4 bookcase
- 书法 書法 shū fǎ ㄕㄨ ㄈㄚˇ syu1 faat3 calligraphy
- 书籍 書籍 shū jí ㄕㄨ ㄐㄧˊ syu1 zik6 books
- 书记 書記 shū ji ㄕㄨ ˙ㄐㄧ syu1 gei3 secretary (chief official of a branch of a socialist or communist party)
- 书面 書面 shū miàn ㄕㄨ ㄇㄧㄢˋ syu1 min6 in writing; written
- 秘书 秘書 mì shū ㄇㄧˋ ㄕㄨ bei3 syu1 secretary
- 经书 經書 jīng shū ㄐㄧㄥ ㄕㄨ ging1 syu1 classic books in Confucianism
- 证书 證書 zhèng shū ㄓㄥˋ ㄕㄨ zing3 syu1 credentials
圣 聖
- 神圣 神聖 shén shèng ㄕㄣˊ ㄕㄥˋ san4 sing3 divine
- 圣贤 聖賢 shèng xián ㄕㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄢˊ sing3 jin4 a sage
- 圣诞节 聖誕節 Shèng dàn jié ㄕㄥˋ ㄉㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ sing3 daan3 zit3 Christmas time
- 亚圣 亞聖 yà shèng ㄧㄚˋ ㄕㄥˋ aa3 sing3 Second Sage, traditional title of Mencius 孟子 in Confucian studies
- 入圣 入聖 rù shèng ㄖㄨˋ ㄕㄥˋ jap6 sing3 to become an arhat (Buddhism)
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- 大圣 大聖 dà shèng ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄥˋ daai6 sing3 great sage
- 封圣 封聖 fēng shèng ㄈㄥ ㄕㄥˋ fung1 sing3 (Catholicism) to canonize
- 成圣 成聖 chéng shèng ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄥˋ sing4 sing3 (Christianity) to be sanctified; to become holy
- 文圣 文聖 Wén shèng ㄨㄣˊ ㄕㄥˋ man4 sing3 see 文圣区
- 朝圣 朝聖 cháo shèng ㄔㄠˊ ㄕㄥˋ ciu4 sing3 to make a pilgrimage
- 武圣 武聖 Wǔ Shèng ㄨˇ ㄕㄥˋ mou5 sing3 the Saint of War (i.e. the deified Guan Yu 关羽)
- 穆圣 穆聖 Mù shèng ㄇㄨˋ ㄕㄥˋ muk6 sing3 the Prophet Muhammad
- 圣上 聖上 shèng shàng ㄕㄥˋ ㄕㄤˋ sing3 soeng6 courtier's or minister's form of address for the current Emperor
- 圣事 聖事 shèng shì ㄕㄥˋ ㄕˋ sing3 si6 Holy sacrament
- 圣人 聖人 shèng rén ㄕㄥˋ ㄖㄣˊ sing3 jan4 sage
- 圣代 聖代 shèng dài ㄕㄥˋ ㄉㄞˋ sing3 doi6 (loanword) sundae
- 圣像 聖像 shèng xiàng ㄕㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ sing3 zoeng6 (old) image of Confucius
- 圣僧 聖僧 shèng sēng ㄕㄥˋ ㄙㄥ sing3 zang1 senior monk
- 圣典 聖典 shèng diǎn ㄕㄥˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇ sing3 din2 sacred writing
- 圣化 聖化 shèng huà ㄕㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ sing3 faa3 sanctify
Idioms with these characters
- 白面书生 白面書生 bái miàn shū shēng ㄅㄞˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨ ㄕㄥ baak6 min6 syu1 sang1 lit. pale-faced scholar (idiom); young and inexperienced person without practical experience
- 牛角挂书 牛角掛書 niú jiǎo guà shū ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄨ ngau4 gok3 gwaa3 syu1 lit. to hang one's books on cow horns (idiom)
- 罄竹难书 罄竹難書 qìng zhú nán shū ㄑㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄨˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄨ hing3 zuk1 naan4 syu1 lit. too numerous to record on bamboo slips (idiom)
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- 琴棋书画 琴棋書畫 qín qí shū huà ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄕㄨ ㄏㄨㄚˋ kam4 kei4 syu1 waa2 (idiom) the four arts of the Chinese scholar (guqin, Go, calligraphy and painting); (by extension) the accomplishments of a well-educated person
- 书不尽言 書不盡言 shū bù jìn yán ㄕㄨ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄧㄢˊ syu1 bat1 zeon6 jin4 I have much more to say than can be written in this letter (conventional letter ending) (idiom)
- 书香门第 書香門第 shū xiāng mén dì ㄕㄨ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄇㄣˊ ㄉㄧˋ syu1 hoeng1 mun4 dai6 family with a literary reputation (idiom); literary family
- 文弱书生 文弱書生 wén ruò shū shēng ㄨㄣˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄨ ㄕㄥ man4 joek6 syu1 saang1 (idiom) frail scholar
- 仰屋著书 仰屋著書 yǎng wū zhù shū ㄧㄤˇ ㄨ ㄓㄨˋ ㄕㄨ joeng5 uk1 zyu3 syu1 lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book
- 折节读书 折節讀書 zhé jié dú shū ㄓㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄨˊ ㄕㄨ zit3 zit3 duk6 syu1 to start reading furiously, contrary to previous habit (idiom)
- 知书达理 知書達理 zhī shū dá lǐ ㄓ ㄕㄨ ㄉㄚˊ ㄌㄧˇ zi1 syu1 daat6 lei5 educated and well-balanced (idiom)