COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 舒 is built
Traditional etymology note: 舍 (home) suggests the meaning, while 予 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 舒 (shū) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to stretch
shūTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 12 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
shū
舒
to stretch
Common words
shū fú
舒服
comfortable; feeling well
shū shì
舒适
cozy; snug
shū chàng
舒畅
happy; entirely free from worry
shū zhǎn
舒展
to roll out; to extend; to smooth out; to unfold
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
舒
舒
舒
舒
舒
舒
舒
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 舒
Say “shū” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 12 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 舒
Common words and phrases
shū fú
comfortable; feeling well
shū shì
cozy; snug
shū chàng
happy; entirely free from worry
shū zhǎn
to roll out; to extend; to smooth out; to unfold
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“舒”。
Zhège zì shì “shū”.
This character is “舒”.
我正在学习“舒”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “shū” zì.
I am learning the character “舒”.
请写一遍“舒”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “shū”.
Please write “舒” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 舒?
舒 is written with 12 strokes.
What does 舒 (shū) mean?
舒 (shū) means to stretch.
What is the radical of 舒?
The radical of 舒 is 舌, associated with Not yet classified.