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xū ㄒㄩ

  1. 須
    • must
  2. 須
    • to have to
  3. 須
    • to wait
  4. 鬚
    • beard
  5. 鬚
    • mustache
  6. 鬚
    • feeler (of an insect etc)
  7. 鬚
    • tassel

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Other words read xū

In the same tone

  • 需 xū require
  • 虚 xū emptiness
  • 墟 xū ruins
  • 嬬 xū mistress, concubine
  • 吁 xū sh
  • 嘘 xū exhale slowly
  • 圩 xū country fair
  • 歔 xū snort
  • 呴 xū breathe on
  • 戌 xū 11th earthly branch: 7-9 p.m., 9th solar month (8th October-6th November), year of the Dog
  • 胥 xū all
  • 砉 xū sound of flaying

All 25 words read xū

xu with other tones

  • 许 xǔ allow
  • 徐 xú slowly
  • 叙 xù narrate
  • 序 xù order
  • 续 xù continue
  • 畜 xù raise
  • 蓄 xù store up
  • 絮 xù cotton wadding
  • 旭 xù dawn
  • 恤 xù anxiety
  • 婿 xù son-in-law
  • 绪 xù beginnings

All 65 words read xu in any tone

Other words read xū

In the same tone

  • 需 xū require
  • 須 xū must
  • 鬚 xū beard
  • 虛 xū emptiness
  • 墟 xū ruins
  • 嬬 xū mistress, concubine
  • 籲 yù implore
  • 噓 xū exhale slowly
  • 圩 xū country fair
  • 歔 xū snort
  • 呴 xū breathe on
  • 戌 xū 11th earthly branch: 7-9 p.m., 9th solar month (8th October-6th November), year of the Dog

All 25 words read xū

xu with other tones

  • 許 xǔ allow
  • 徐 xú slowly
  • 敘 xù narrate
  • 序 xù order
  • 續 xù continue
  • 畜 xù raise
  • 蓄 xù store up
  • 絮 xù cotton wadding
  • 旭 xù dawn
  • 卹 xù anxiety
  • 婿 xù son-in-law
  • 緒 xù beginnings

All 65 words read xu in any tone

The stroke order and parts of 须

    部首 radical
    页
    笔画 strokes
    9, with 3 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    彡页
    Practise writing 须this character

    Trace 须, then write it from memory. Each stage is passed five times.

    Writing drills that include 须: HSK 3 vocabulary, part 2: writing drill 2 of 11, HSK 7-9 vocabulary, part 1: writing drill 9 of 13, How to use 对 (duì) and 跟 (gēn) as prepositions: writing drill 4 of 17 and 1 more.

    Potential verbal descriptions

    • 必(bì)须(xū)的(de)须(xū) bìxū de xū ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄩ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄒㄩ
    • 页(yè)字(zì)旁(páng)的(de)须(xū) yè zì páng de xū ㄧㄝˋ ㄗˋ ㄆㄤˊ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄒㄩ

    Words with 须

    Starting with 须

    • 须知 xūzhī key information
    • 须臾 xūyú in a flash
    • 须要 xūyào must
    • 须眉 xūméi man or men
    • 须发 xūfà hair and beard
    • 须根 xūgēn fibrous root
    • 须弥山 xūmíshān Mt Meru or Sumeru, sacred mountain in Buddhist and Jain tradition
    • 须子 xūzi feelers
    • 须鲸 xūjīng baleen whale
    • 须弥 xūmí Mt Meru or Sumeru, sacred mountain in Buddhist and Jain tradition
    • 须毛 xūmáo whiskers
    • 须丸 xūwán hematite Fe2O3

    All 14 words starting with 须

    Ending with 须

    All 13 words ending with 须

    Containing 须

    • 横须贺 héngxūhè Yokosuka
    • 莫须有 mòxūyǒu groundless
    • 溜须拍马 liūxūpāimǎ toady
    • 剃须刀 tìxūdāo shaver
    • 龙须面 lóngxūmiàn dragon beard noodles
    • 不让须眉 bùràngxūméi compare favorably with men in terms of ability, bravery etc
    • 巾帼须眉 jīnguóxūméi woman with a manly spirit
    • 木须肉 mùxūròu moo shu pork – stir-fried sliced pork with scrambled eggs, wood ear mushrooms and vegetables
    • 解铃还须系铃人 jiělíngháixūxìlíngrén lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it
    • 龙须菜 lóngxūcài asparagus
    • 剃须膏 tìxūgāo shaving cream
    • 四大须生 sìdàxūshēng Four great beards of Beijing opera, namely: Ma Lianliang 马连良, Tan Fuying 谭富英, Yang Baosen 杨宝森, Xi Xiaobo 奚啸伯

    All 18 words containing 须

    Example sentences and grammar articles using 须

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