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Meaning of 叔

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Pinyin: shū
English Definition: uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother; Taiwan pr. [shu2]
Chinese Definition:
①兄弟排行次序第三:伯、仲、叔、季。
②父亲的弟弟,亦称跟父亲同辈而年纪较小的男子:叔父。大叔。
③丈夫的弟弟:小叔子。叔嫂。
④拾:“九月叔苴”。
Total strokes: 8; Radical:
Ideographic: The smaller brother
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • Above to below
      • [ shàng ] above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous
      • [ xiǎo ] small, tiny, insignificant
    • [ yòu ] and, also, again, in addition
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Example Words
大叔 shū eldest of father's younger brothers; uncle (term used to address a man about the age of one's father)
叔父 shū father's younger brother; uncle
小叔 xiǎo shū husband's younger brother; brother-in-law
叔公 shū gōng great uncle; grandfather's younger brother; husband's father's younger brother
叔伯 shū bai (of cousins) descending from the same grandfather or great-grandfather
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Example Sentences
1
Uncle is the elder in our family.
2
I am very grateful for the help that uncle has given me.
3
Uncle is very kind, always willing to help others.
4
I'm going to visit my recovering uncle.
5
My uncle is a traffic police officer, and he is responsible for strictly checking drunk driving.