Chinese Word: 蜀 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

蜀

Pinyin: shǔ

English Definition: short name for Sichuan 四川 province; one of the Three Kingdoms 三国 after the Han dynasty, also called 蜀汉 , situated around what is now Sichuan province

Chinese Definition:
①中国四川省的别称：蜀本(宋代在四川刻印的书籍)。蜀客(旅游蜀地的人)。蜀椒。蜀绣(四川出产的刺绣)。蜀锦。得陇望蜀。
②中国朝代名：蜀汉。
③中国周代诸侯国名，在今四川省成都市一带。

Total strokes: 13; Radical: 虫

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 罒 [ wǎng ] net, network
- ⿹ Surround from upper right
  - 勹 [ bāo ] wrap
  - 虫 [ chóng ] insect, worm; mollusk

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Example Words

蜀汉	shǔ hàn	Shu Han (c. 200-263), Liu Bei's kingdom in Sichuan during the Three Kingdoms, claiming legitimacy as successor of Han
玉蜀黍	yù shǔ shǔ	corn
乐不思蜀	lè bù sī shǔ	indulge in pleasure and forget home and duty (idiom)
得陇望蜀	dé lǒng wàng shǔ	lit. covet Sichuan once Gansu has been seized; fig. endless greed; insatiable desire
巴山蜀水	bā shān shǔ shuǐ	mountains and rivers of Sichuan (idiom)

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Example Sentences

1		shǒu chéng 守城 guān bīng 官兵 gèng 更 rèn dìng 认定 jiāng wéi 姜维 jiàng 降 shǔ 蜀 shì 是 shì shí 事实 le 了。 This made the officers and soldiers in the city really believe that Jiang Wei's surrender to Shu State was true.
2		yī rì 一日 dài bīng 带兵 jié 劫 liáng 粮， shǔ 蜀 bīng 兵 chéng 乘 xū 虚 qǔ 取 jì 冀 chéng 城。 One day Jiang Wei led his soldiers to seize army provisions. The soldiers of the Shu State took advantage of this and seized the city.
3		jiǔ zhài gōu 九寨沟 fēng guāng 风光， bú kuì 不愧 shì 是 shǔ zhōng 蜀中 yòu 又 yī fú 一幅 xīn de 新的 shān shuǐ huà 山水画 juǎn 卷！ It is no wonder that Jiuzhaigou is a stunning fresh picture of landscapes in Sichuan Province!
4		lǐ bīng 李冰 zài 在 dān rèn 担任 qín guó 秦国 shǔ 蜀 jùn shǒu 郡守 qī jiān 期间 xiū jiàn 修建 le 了 zhè ge 这个 shuǐ lì 水利 xì tǒng 系统。 Libing, a governor of Shu in the Qin state, created the system.
5		xuán dé 玄德 wèi 谓 zhāng rèn 张任 yuē 曰： \" shǔ zhōng 蜀中 zhū 诸 qiāng 将， wàng fēng 望风 ér 而 jiàng 降， rǔ 汝 hé bù 何不 zǎo 早 tóu xiáng 投降？ \" Xuande said to Zhang Ren, "The other generals of Shu have submitted. Why not you?

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1		shǒu chéng 守城 guān bīng 官兵 gèng 更 rèn dìng 认定 jiāng wéi 姜维 jiàng 降 shǔ 蜀 shì 是 shì shí 事实 le 了。 This made the officers and soldiers in the city really believe that Jiang Wei's surrender to Shu State was true.
2		yī rì 一日 dài bīng 带兵 jié 劫 liáng 粮， shǔ 蜀 bīng 兵 chéng 乘 xū 虚 qǔ 取 jì 冀 chéng 城。 One day Jiang Wei led his soldiers to seize army provisions. The soldiers of the Shu State took advantage of this and seized the city.
3		jiǔ zhài gōu 九寨沟 fēng guāng 风光， bú kuì 不愧 shì 是 shǔ zhōng 蜀中 yòu 又 yī fú 一幅 xīn de 新的 shān shuǐ huà 山水画 juǎn 卷！ It is no wonder that Jiuzhaigou is a stunning fresh picture of landscapes in Sichuan Province!
4		lǐ bīng 李冰 zài 在 dān rèn 担任 qín guó 秦国 shǔ 蜀 jùn shǒu 郡守 qī jiān 期间 xiū jiàn 修建 le 了 zhè ge 这个 shuǐ lì 水利 xì tǒng 系统。 Libing, a governor of Shu in the Qin state, created the system.
5		xuán dé 玄德 wèi 谓 zhāng rèn 张任 yuē 曰： \" shǔ zhōng 蜀中 zhū 诸 qiāng 将， wàng fēng 望风 ér 而 jiàng 降， rǔ 汝 hé bù 何不 zǎo 早 tóu xiáng 投降？ \" Xuande said to Zhang Ren, "The other generals of Shu have submitted. Why not you?

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