Pronunciation family

Chinese characters for “shu

61 characters share this plain syllable. Compare tone marks first, then open a character for writing and usage.

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1

First tone

shū

2

Second tone

shú

3

Third tone

shǔ

4

Fourth tone

shù

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Neutral tone

shu

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