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叔 shū

uncle; father's younger brother

Strokes
8
Level
HSK 3
Radical
又
Type
Ideograph
Made of 上小又 ⿰⿱上小又

Memory hint: The smaller 小 brother

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  1. 这是我叔叔。
    Zhè shì wǒ shūshu.
    This is my uncle.
    this is my uncle
  2. 你叔叔在哪儿工作？
    Nǐ shūshu zài nǎr gōngzuò?
    Where does your uncle work?
    your uncle at where work
  3. 我们去看看叔叔吧。
    Wǒmen qù kànkan shūshu ba.
    Let's go visit uncle.
    we go visit-a-bit uncle (particle-suggestion)
  4. 我叔叔不住在这个城市。
    Wǒ shūshu bú zhù zài zhège chéngshì.
    My uncle doesn't live in this city.
    my uncle not live at this city
  5. 春节的时候叔叔一家来我们家吃饭。
    Chūnjié de shíhou shūshu yìjiā lái wǒmen jiā chīfàn.
    During Spring Festival, uncle's whole family came to our house for dinner.
    spring-festival (particle) time uncle whole-family come our home eat-meal

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