shǔ
Pinyin

Definition

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shǔ
  1. daybreak
  2. dawn
  3. the dawn of a new epoch (metaphor)
  4. Taiwan pr. [shù]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (3)

shǔ guāng
  1. 1 dawn
  2. 2 fig. the dawn of a new era
Hǎi shǔ
  1. 1 Haishu district of Ningbo city 寧波市|宁波市[Níng bō shì], Zhejiang
Hǎi shǔ qū
  1. 1 Haishu district of Ningbo city 寧波市|宁波市[Níng bō shì], Zhejiang

Sample Sentences

我要去看2016年的第一道曙光!
wǒ yào qù kàn 2016 nián de dì yī dào shǔguāng !
I want to see the the first ray of dawn light of 2016!
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啥曙光?
shá shǔguāng ?
What dawn light?
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所以你要到楼顶吗?空污这么严重,我就不信你看得到什么曙光。
suǒyǐ nǐ yào dào lóudǐng ma ?kòngwū zhème yánzhòng ,wǒ jiù bùxìn nǐ kàn dedào shénme shǔguāng 。
So do you want to go up on the rooftop? With the air pollution being so severe, I just don't think you'll be able to see any ray of dawn light.
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去!你这哲学式生活,还真没什么乐趣,等我拍了曙光,你就别来羡慕我!
qù !nǐ zhè zhéxué shì shēnghuó ,hái zhēn méi shénme lèqù ,děng wǒ pāi le shǔguāng ,nǐ jiù bié lái xiànmù wǒ !
Huh! Your philosophical way of life sounds really quite boring. When I've taken the photos of the dawn light, don't get jealous!
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