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续书
xù shū
Pinyin
Definition
续书
-
xù shū
sequel
continuation of a book
Character Decomposition
续
纟
十
㇖
大
⺀
书
丨
丶
Related Words
(20)
持续
chí xù
1
to continue
2
to persist
3
sustainable
4
preservation
书
Shū
1
abbr. for 書經|书经[Shū jīng]
书写
shū xiě
1
to write
继续
jì xù
1
to continue
2
to proceed with
3
to go on with
读书
dú shū
1
to read a book
2
to study
3
to attend school
连续
lián xù
1
continuous
2
in a row
3
serial
4
consecutive
副书记
fù shū ji
1
deputy secretary
图书
tú shū
1
books (in a library or bookstore)
2
CL:本[běn],冊|册[cè],部[bù]
图书馆
tú shū guǎn
1
library
2
CL:家[jiā],個|个[gè]
延续
yán xù
1
to continue
2
to go on
3
to last
待续
dài xù
1
to be continued
后续
hòu xù
1
follow-up
2
(dialect) to remarry
念书
niàn shū
1
to read
2
to study
情书
qíng shū
1
love letter
手续
shǒu xù
1
procedure
2
CL:道[dào],個|个[gè]
3
formalities
手续费
shǒu xù fèi
1
service charge
2
processing fee
3
commission
教科书
jiào kē shū
1
textbook
2
CL:本[běn]
断断续续
duàn duàn xù xù
1
intermittent
2
off and on
3
discontinuous
4
stop-go
5
stammering
6
disjointed
7
inarticulate
书包
shū bāo
1
schoolbag
2
satchel
3
bookbag
4
CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]
书名
shū míng
1
name of a book
2
reputation as calligrapher
Idioms
(13)
仰屋著书
yǎng wū zhù shū
1
lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book
折节读书
zhé jié dú shū
1
to start reading furiously, contrary to previous habit (idiom)
掉书袋
diào shū dài
1
lit. to wave around one's bookbag (idiom)
2
fig. to show off one's erudition
3
a person who does so
书不尽言
shū bù jìn yán
1
I have much more to say than can be written in this letter (conventional letter ending) (idiom)
书香门第
shū xiāng mén dì
1
family with a literary reputation (idiom); literary family
牛角挂书
niú jiǎo guà shū
1
lit. to hang one's books on cow horns (idiom)
2
fig. to be diligent in one's studies
狗尾续貂
gǒu wěi xù diāo
1
lit. to use a dog's tail as a substitute for sable fur (idiom)
2
fig. a worthless sequel to a masterpiece
白面书生
bái miàn shū shēng
1
lit. pale-faced scholar (idiom); young and inexperienced person without practical experience
2
still wet behind the ears
知书达理
zhī shū dá lǐ
1
educated and well-balanced (idiom)
罄竹难书
qìng zhú nán shū
1
so many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted
2
innumerable crimes (idiom)
3
see also 罄筆難書|罄笔难书[qìng bǐ nán shū]
罄笔难书
qìng bǐ nán shū
1
too numerous to be cited (of atrocities or misdeeds) (idiom)
2
see also 罄竹難書|罄竹难书[qìng zhú nán shū]
著书立说
zhù shū lì shuō
1
to write a book advancing one's theory (idiom)
行万里路,读万卷书
xíng wàn lǐ lù , dú wàn juàn shū
1
Knowledge comes from books and from experience of the world. (idiom)
2
Learn as much as you can and do all you can.
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