尚书 尚書
尚书 尚書 Shàng shū ㄕㄤˋ ㄕㄨ soeng6 syu1
- same as 书经 書經 Shū jīng ㄕㄨ ㄐㄧㄥ Book of History
尚书 尚書 shàng shū ㄕㄤˋ ㄕㄨ soeng6 syu1
- high official
- government minister
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尚
- 和尚 hé shang ㄏㄜˊ ˙ㄕㄤ wo4 soeng2 Buddhist monk
- 尚未 shàng wèi ㄕㄤˋ ㄨㄟˋ soeng6 mei6 not yet; still not
- 崇尚 chóng shàng ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄤˋ sung4 soeng6 to hold up (as an model)
- 时尚 時尚 shí shàng ㄕˊ ㄕㄤˋ si4 soeng6 fashion
- 风尚 風尚 fēng shàng ㄈㄥ ㄕㄤˋ fung1 soeng6 current custom
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- 高尚 gāo shàng ㄍㄠ ㄕㄤˋ gou1 soeng6 noble
- 尊尚 zūn shàng ㄗㄨㄣ ㄕㄤˋ zyun1 soeng6 to value highly
- 尚且 shàng qiě ㄕㄤˋ ㄑㄧㄝˇ soeng6 ce2 (not) even
- 尚可 shàng kě ㄕㄤˋ ㄎㄜˇ soeng6 ho2 not bad
- 尚存 shàng cún ㄕㄤˋ ㄘㄨㄣˊ soeng6 cyun4 still remains; still exists; still has
- 尚志 Shàng zhì ㄕㄤˋ ㄓˋ soeng6 zi3 see 尚志市
- 尚书 尚書 Shàng shū ㄕㄤˋ ㄕㄨ soeng6 syu1 same as 书经 Book of History
- 尚武 shàng wǔ ㄕㄤˋ ㄨˇ soeng6 mou5 to promote a martial spirit
- 尚无 尚無 shàng wú ㄕㄤˋ ㄨˊ soeng6 mou4 not yet
- 尚义 尚義 Shàng yì ㄕㄤˋ ㄧˋ soeng6 ji6 see 尚义县
- 尚飨 尚饗 shàng xiǎng ㄕㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄤˇ soeng6 hoeng2 I beg you to partake of this sacrifice (used at the end of an elegiac address)
- 孔尚任 Kǒng Shàng rèn ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄖㄣˋ hung2 soeng6 jam6 Kong Shangren (1648-1718), Qing dramatist and poet, author of The Peach Blossom Fan 桃花扇
- 尚志市 Shàng zhì Shì ㄕㄤˋ ㄓˋ ㄕˋ soeng6 zi3 si5 Shangzhi, a county-level city in Harbin City 哈尔滨市, Heilongjiang
- 尚慕杰 尚慕傑 Shàng mù jié ㄕㄤˋ ㄇㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ soeng6 mou6 git6 James Sasser (1936-), US Ambassador to China 1995-1999
- 尚方剑 尚方劍 shàng fāng jiàn ㄕㄤˋ ㄈㄤ ㄐㄧㄢˋ soeng6 fong1 gim3 imperial sword (giving bearer arbitrary powers)
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
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)