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How To Say Book In Chinese?

Post by Swing on December 30, 2022, Category: Chinese Learning 
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The most common way to say book in Chinese

According to the dictionary, book is translated into Chinese as [shū], which is the most common way that people usually say book in Chinese. Here to learn "How To Say Book In Chinese?"
For example:

CharacterPinyinEnglish
他喜欢看书。tā xǐ huān kàn shū。He likes reading books.
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read-books

Other expressions of book in Chinese

  1. 书本 [shū běn] – Book.
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chinese-textbook
  1. 书籍 [shū jí] – Books.
    For example:
CharacterPinyinEnglish
我喜欢这类书籍。wǒ xǐ huān zhè lèi shū jí。I like this kind of books.
  1. 图书 [tú shū] – Books.
    For example:
CharacterPinyinEnglish
你可以在图书馆借到各种图书。nǐ kě yǐ zài tú shū guǎn jiè dào gè zhǒng tú shū。You can borrow all kinds of books in the library.
  1. 簿 [bù] / 簿子 [bù zi] – Book.
  2. [cè] / 册子 [cè zi] – Book.
    For example:
CharacterPinyinEnglish
这是一本练习册。zhè shì yī běn liàn xí cè。This is an exercise book.
exercise-book
exercise-book
  1. 著作 [zhù zuò] – Book. Written work. Literary work.
    For example:
CharacterPinyinEnglish
他的著作举世闻名。tā de zhù zuò jǔ shì wén míng。His books are world-famous.
  1. 账簿 [zhàng bù] / 账册 [zhàng cè] – Book. Account book.
account-book
account-book
  1. 书中自有黄金屋,书中自有颜如玉 [shū zhōng zì yǒu huáng jīn wū,shū zhōng zì yǒu yán rú yù] – There is a golden house in the book, there is a face of jade in the book. It means as long as you study hard and get fame, you can get wealth and beauty.
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chinese-story-books
  1. 预定 [yù dìng] – Reserve. Book.
    For example:
CharacterPinyinEnglish
我已经预定了星期四那天的机票。wǒ yǐ jīng yù dìng le xīng qī sì nà tiān de jī piào。I've already booked a flight for Thursday.

The basic information of book in Chinese

Book in Chinese: 书
Book in pinyin: [shū]
Tone: First
Traditional Form: 書
Stroke Count: 4
Usage: ★★★★

The glyph evolution of book in Chinese

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chinese-books

The glyph contrast of book in Chinese

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book-in-chinese

The order of strokes of book in Chinese

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how-to-say-book-in-chinese

The calligraphy of book in Chinese

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how-do-you-say-book-in-chinese
  1. 看书 [kàn shū] – Read books.
  2. 读书 [dú shū] – Read.
  3. 念书 [niàn shū] – Study.
  4. 背书 [bèi shū] – Recite.
  5. 说书 [shuō shū] – Storytelling.
  6. 书写 [shū xiě] – Write.
  7. 书法 [shū fǎ] – Calligraphy.
    (1)楷书 [kǎi shū] – Regular script.
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chinese-book-for-beginners

(2)草书 [cǎo shū] – Cursive script.

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china-book

(3)隶书 [lì shū] – Official script.

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books-on-china

(4)篆书 [zhuàn shū] – Seal script.

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chinese-learning-books
  1. 书包 [shū bāo] – Schoolbag.
  2. 书画 [shū huà] – Painting and calligraphy.
  3. 书房 [shū fáng] – Study.
  4. 书桌 [shū zhuō] – Desk.
  5. 书信 [shū xìn] – Letter.
  6. 书柜 [shū guì] / 书橱 [shū chú] / 书架 [shū jià] – Bookcase. Bookshelf.
  7. 证书 [zhèng shū] – Certificate.
  8. 书签 [shū qiān] – Bookmark.
  9. 书稿 [shū gǎo] – Manuscript.
  10. 家书 [jiā shū] – Letter from home.
  11. 遗书 [yí shū] – Writings of an author now dead. Suicide note.
  12. 书生 [shū shēng] – Scholar in ancient times.
  13. 读书人 [dú shū rén] – Reader. Scholar.
  14. 书呆子 [shū dāi zi] – Bookworm.
  15. 电子书 [diàn zǐ shū] – E-book.
  16. 博览群书 [bó lǎn qún shū] – Well-read. Very widely read. Extensively read.
    For example:
CharacterPinyinEnglish
他聪明,博览群书,并且对艺术感兴趣。tā cōng míng,bó lǎn qún shū,bìng qiě duì yì shù gǎn xìng qù。He was clever, well-read and interested in art.
  1. 书香门第 [shū xiāng mén dì] – A family of scholars. A literary family. A scholarly family.
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chinese-books-online
  1. 琴棋书画 [qín qí shū huà] – Music, chess, calligraphy and painting.
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chinese-history-books
  1. 奋笔疾书 [fèn bǐ jí shū] – Write swiftly.
  2. 著书立说 [zhù shū lì shuō] – Write books and set up a theory.
  3. 罄竹难书 [qìng zhú nán shū] – Too numerous to be listed. Too numerous to record. It means too many crimes to be written.
    For example:
CharacterPinyinEnglish
这个罪犯罪行累累,罄竹难书。zhè gè zuì fàn zuì xíng lěi lěi,qìng zhú nán shū。The crimes of this criminal were too numerous to record.

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