Pronunciation family
Chinese characters for “su”
32 characters share this plain syllable. Compare tone marks first, then open a character for writing and usage.
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First tone
sū
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Second tone
sú
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Fourth tone
sù
素
sù
夙plain
10 strokes · HSK 3.0 L7-9sù
诉dawn, early in the morning
6 strokessù
肃to accuse, to sue
7 strokessù
涑to pay respects
8 strokessù
速a river in Shansi province
10 strokessù
宿prompt, quick, speedy
10 strokessù
骕to stop, to rest, to lodge
11 strokessù
粟a famous horse
11 strokessù
訴oats, millet, barley
12 strokessù
谡to accuse, to sue
12 strokessù
嗉to raise
12 strokessù
塑a bird's crop
13 strokessù
愫to sculpt, to model in clay
13 strokessù
溯sincere, honest, guileless
13 strokessù
肅to paddle upstream, to go against the current
13 strokessù
鹔to pay respects
13 strokessù
僳the turquoise kingfisher
13 strokessù
蔌The Lisu tribe
14 strokessù
觫vegetables
14 strokessù
簌to start, to tremble with fear
14 strokessù
驌to rustle
17 strokessù
鷫a famous horse
23 strokessù
the turquoise kingfisher
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