shū

Traditional: 叔

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Translation

uncle (father's younger brother)

Stroke order

Stroke order for 叔

Examples

This is my uncle.

Uncle is tall.

He calls him Uncle Wang.

I have three uncles.

My uncle is younger than my father.

叔 (shū) means uncle (father's younger brother), reduplicated as 叔叔 (shūshu) in everyday address.

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Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 叔.

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This word is part of lesson 107.