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PINYIN INITIAL S
Chinese characters starting with S
Explore 643 Chinese characters whose standard Pinyin begins with S. Open any character to hear its pronunciation, watch the stroke order, and create a printable practice sheet.
Examples in this index: 三 (sān), 上 (shàng), 商 (shāng), 少 (shǎo), 什 (shén), 生 (shēng).
PINYIN SYLLABLES
Pronunciations starting with S
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三sān3 strokesthree→上shàng3 strokes(bound form) up; upper; above; previous→商shāng11 strokescommerce→少shǎo4 strokesfew→什shén4 strokesten (used in fractions, writing checks etc)→生shēng5 strokesto be born→十shí2 strokesten→时shí7 strokeso'clock→识shí7 strokesto know→士shì3 strokesmember of the senior ministerial class (old)→市shì5 strokesmarket→事shì8 strokesmatter→视shì8 strokesold variant of 視|视[shi4]→是shì9 strokesto be (followed by substantives only)→师shī6 strokesteacher→手shǒu4 strokeshand→书shū4 strokesbook→谁shuí10 strokeswho→睡shuì13 strokesto sleep→水shuǐ4 strokeswater→说shuō9 strokesto speak; to talk; to say→四sì5 strokesfour→司sī5 strokesto take charge of→岁suì6 strokesclassifier for years (of age)→色sè6 strokescolor→绍shào8 strokesto continue→身shēn7 strokesbody→试shì8 strokesto test→室shì9 strokesroom→始shǐ8 strokesto begin→舒shū12 strokesto stretch→思sī9 strokesto think→送sòng9 strokesto send; to deliver; to transmit→诉sù7 strokesto complain→虽suī9 strokesalthough→所suǒ8 strokesactually→赛sài14 strokesto compete→伞sǎn6 strokesumbrella→扫sǎo6 strokesto sweep (with a brush or broom)→沙shā7 strokesgranule→山shān3 strokesmountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4])→衫shān8 strokesgarment→勺sháo3 strokesspoon→烧shāo10 strokesto burn→声shēng7 strokessound→实shí8 strokesreal→世shì5 strokeslife→适shì9 strokesto fit→史shǐ5 strokeshistory→受shòu8 strokesto receive→瘦shòu14 strokesthin→收shōu6 strokesto receive→束shù7 strokesto bind→树shù9 strokestree→数shù13 strokesto count→叔shū8 strokesuncle→刷shuā8 strokesa brush→双shuāng4 strokestwo→算suàn14 strokesto regard as→散sàn12 strokesscattered→森sēn12 strokes(bound form) densely wooded→伤shāng6 strokesto injure→稍shāo12 strokessomewhat→社shè7 strokes(bound form) society; organization; agency→摄shè13 strokes(bound form) to take in; to absorb; to assimilate→甚shèn9 strokesexcessive; undue→申shēn5 strokesto extend→深shēn11 strokesold variant of 深[shen1]→剩shèng12 strokesto remain→省shěng9 strokesto save; to economize; to be frugal→拾shí9 strokesto pick up→食shí9 strokesto eat→氏shì4 strokesclan name→示shì5 strokesto show→式shì6 strokestype→柿shì9 strokesold variant of 柿[shi4]→释shì12 strokesto explain→使shǐ8 strokesto make→失shī5 strokesto lose→售shòu11 strokesto sell→授shòu11 strokes(bound form) to confer; to give→首shǒu9 strokeshead→熟shú15 strokesripe; mature→术shù5 strokesmethod→暑shǔ12 strokesheat→输shū13 strokesto lose; to be beaten→帅shuài5 strokes(bound form) commander-in-chief→顺shùn9 strokesto obey→硕shuò11 strokeslarge→死sǐ6 strokesto die→松sōng8 strokesloose→嗽sòu14 strokes(bound form) to cough→速sù10 strokesfast→塑sù13 strokesto model (a figure) in clay→酸suān14 strokessour→随suí11 strokesto follow→孙sūn6 strokesgrandson→洒sǎ9 strokesto sprinkle→厦shà12 strokestall building→傻shǎ13 strokesfoolish→晒shài10 strokes(of the sun) to shine on→扇shàn10 strokesfan→善shàn12 strokesgood (virtuous)→擅shàn16 strokeswithout authority→删shān7 strokesto delete→赏shǎng12 strokesto bestow (a reward)→蛇shé11 strokessnake→设shè6 strokesto set up; to put in place→舍shè8 strokes(bound form) residence; house→神shén9 strokesgod; deity→慎shèn13 strokescareful→伸shēn7 strokesto stretch→胜shèng9 strokesvictory→升shēng4 strokesto ascend→石shí5 strokesrock→势shì8 strokespower→饰shì8 strokesdecoration→驶shǐ8 strokes(of a vehicle, horse etc) to go fast; to speed→诗shī8 strokespoem→施shī9 strokes(bound form) to put into effect (regulations etc)→湿shī12 strokesmoist→守shǒu6 strokesto guard→述shù8 strokes(bound form) to state; to tell; to narrate; to relate→属shǔ12 strokescategory→鼠shǔ13 strokes(bound form) rat; mouse→殊shū10 strokesdifferent→蔬shū15 strokesvegetables→摔shuāi14 strokesto throw down→税shuì12 strokestaxes→似sì6 strokesto seem→私sī7 strokespersonal→搜sōu12 strokesto search→俗sú9 strokescustom→肃sù8 strokesrespectful→素sù10 strokesraw silk→宿sù11 strokeslodge for the night→碎suì13 strokes(transitive or intransitive verb) to break into pieces; to shatter; to crumble→损sǔn10 strokesto decrease; to lose→索suǒ10 strokesto search→锁suǒ12 strokesto lock; to lock up→缩suō14 strokesto withdraw→撒sā15 strokesto let go→塞sāi13 strokesSerbia→丧sàng8 strokesmourning→嗓sǎng13 strokesthroat→杀shā6 strokesto kill; to slay; to murder; to attack→鲨shā15 strokesshark→筛shāi12 strokes(bound form) a sieve→闪shǎn5 strokesto dodge→尚shàng8 strokesstill→舌shé6 strokesused in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"→射shè10 strokesto shoot→涉shè10 strokes(literary) to wade across a body of water→审shěn8 strokesto examine→盛shèng11 strokesto hold→甥shēng12 strokes(bound form) sister's son; nephew→狮shī9 strokes(bound form) lion→寿shòu7 strokeslong life→竖shù9 strokesto erect→漱shù14 strokesto rinse one's mouth with water→薯shǔ16 strokespotato→衰shuāi10 strokes(bound form) to decay; to decline; to wane→瞬shùn17 strokesto wink→艘sōu15 strokesclassifier for ships→萨sà11 strokesBodhisattva→桑sāng10 strokessurname Sang→嫂sǎo12 strokes(bound form) older brother's wife; sister-in-law→骚sāo12 strokes(bound form) to disturb; to disrupt→涩sè10 strokesastringent→啬sè11 strokesstingy→僧sēng14 strokes(bound form) Buddhist monk (abbr. for 僧伽[seng1 qie2])→纱shā7 strokescotton yarn→膳shàn16 strokesmeals→赡shàn17 strokesto support→煽shān14 strokesto fan into a flame→裳shang14 strokeslower garment→哨shào10 strokesa whistle→捎shāo10 strokesto bring sth to sb→梢shāo11 strokestip of branch→慑shè13 strokesafraid→奢shē11 strokesextravagant→肾shèn8 strokeskidney→渗shèn11 strokesto seep→呻shēn8 strokes(literary) to recite; to chant; to intone→绅shēn8 strokesmember of gentry→绳shéng11 strokesrope→圣shèng5 strokes(bound form) peerless (in wisdom, moral virtue, skill etc)→牲shēng9 strokesdomestic animal→蚀shí9 strokesto nibble away at sth→侍shì8 strokesto serve→逝shì10 strokes(of flowing water or time) to pass by→嗜shì13 strokesaddicted to→誓shì14 strokesoath→矢shǐ5 strokesarrow→屎shǐ9 strokesfeces; excrement; a stool→尸shī3 strokes(literary) person representing the deceased (during burial ceremonies)→兽shòu11 strokesbeast→赎shú12 strokesto redeem→恕shù10 strokesto forgive→墅shù14 strokesvilla→署shǔ13 strokesoffice→曙shǔ17 strokes(bound form) daybreak; dawn→抒shū7 strokesto express→枢shū8 strokes(bound form) hinge; pivot (usu. fig.)→梳shū11 strokesto comb→疏shū12 strokesto dredge→耍shuǎ9 strokesto play with→甩shuǎi5 strokesto throw→涮shuàn11 strokesto rinse→拴shuān9 strokesto tie up→爽shuǎng11 strokesbright→霜shuāng17 strokesfrost→烁shuò9 strokesbright→寺sì6 strokesBuddhist temple→伺sì7 strokesto watch→祀sì7 strokesto sacrifice→饲sì8 strokesto raise→肆sì13 strokesfour (banker's anti-fraud numeral)→丝sī5 strokessilk→撕sī15 strokesto tear→讼sòng6 strokeslitigation→诵sòng9 strokesto read aloud→颂sòng10 strokesode→怂sǒng8 strokesused in 慫恿|怂恿[song3yong3]→耸sǒng10 strokesto excite→溯sù13 strokesto go upstream→苏sū7 strokessurname Su→酥sū12 strokesflaky pastry→蒜suàn13 strokesgarlic→隧suì14 strokestunnel→邃suì17 strokesdeep→髓suǐ21 strokes(bound form) bone marrow; (fig.) innermost part→琐suǒ11 strokesfragmentary→唆suō10 strokesto suck→梭suō11 strokes(textiles) shuttle→嗦suō13 strokesto suck→卅sà4 strokesthirty→飒sà9 strokessound of wind→脎sà10 strokesChinese character→隡sà13 strokesChinese character→颯sà14 strokesChinese character→薩sà17 strokesChinese character→灑sǎ22 strokesChinese character→仨sā5 strokesthree (colloquial equivalent of 三個|三个)→挲sā11 strokesfeel→賽sài17 strokesChinese character→腮sāi13 strokescheek→噻sāi16 strokesused in transliteration→鳃sāi17 strokesgills of fish→鰓sāi20 strokesChinese character→傘sǎn12 strokesChinese character→馓sǎn15 strokesused in 饊子|馓子[san3 zi5]→饊sǎn20 strokesChinese character→叁sān8 strokesthree (banker's anti-fraud numeral)→毵sān12 strokeslong-haired→搡sǎng13 strokesto push forcefully→磉sǎng15 strokesstone plinth→颡sǎng16 strokes(literary) forehead→顙sǎng19 strokesChinese character→喪sāng12 strokesChinese character→埽sào11 strokesdike→瘙sào14 strokesitch→臊sào17 strokesshame→掃sǎo11 strokesChinese character→搔sāo12 strokesto scratch→缫sāo14 strokesto reel silk from cocoons→鳋sāo17 strokesChinese character→騷sāo19 strokesChinese character→铯sè11 strokescesium (chemistry)→嗇sè13 strokesChinese character→瑟sè13 strokesa type of standing harp, smaller than konghou 箜篌, with 5-25 strings→歰sè14 strokesarchaic variant of 澀|涩[se4]→穑sè16 strokesgather in harvest→澀sè17 strokesChinese character→穡sè18 strokesChinese character→啥shá11 strokesdialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shen2 me5]→唼shà11 strokesto speak evil→廈shà13 strokesChinese character→歃shà13 strokesto drink→煞shà13 strokesto terminate→霎shà16 strokesall of a sudden→砂shā9 strokessand→殺shā10 strokesChinese character→紗shā10 strokesChinese character→莎shā10 strokeskatydid (family Tettigoniidae)→铩shā11 strokesspear→痧shā12 strokescholera→裟shā13 strokesused in 袈裟[jia1 sha1]→鎩shā18 strokesChinese character→鯊shā18 strokesChinese character→曬shài23 strokesChinese character→酾shāi14 strokes(literary) to filter (wine)→篩shāi16 strokesChinese character→讪shàn5 strokesto mock→汕shàn6 strokesbamboo fish trap→疝shàn8 strokeshernia→訕shàn10 strokesChinese character→赸shàn10 strokesto jump→骟shàn13 strokesto geld→鄯shàn14 strokesname of a district in Xinjiang→缮shàn15 strokesto repair→嬗shàn16 strokes(literary) to go through successive changes; to evolve→禪shàn16 strokesChinese character→繕shàn18 strokesChinese character→蟮shàn18 strokesChinese character→贍shàn20 strokesChinese character→鳝shàn20 strokesChinese yellow eel→鱔shàn23 strokesChinese character→陕shǎn8 strokesabbr. for Shaanxi 陝西|陕西 province→陝shǎn9 strokesChinese character→閃shǎn10 strokesChinese character→彡shān3 strokes"bristle" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 59)→刪shān7 strokesChinese character→杉shān7 strokesChina fir→芟shān7 strokesto cut down→姗shān8 strokesto deprecate→苫shān8 strokesstraw mat→钐shān8 strokesto cut with a sickle→埏shān9 strokesto mix water with clay→柵shān9 strokesChinese character→栅shān9 strokesfence→珊shān9 strokescoral→舢shān9 strokessampan→跚shān12 strokesused in 蹣跚|蹒跚[pan2shan1]→潸shān15 strokestearfully→膻shān17 strokesa flock of sheep (or goats)→羴shān18 strokesChinese character→丄shàng2 strokesold variant of 上[shang4]→尙shàng8 strokesyet→绱shàng11 strokesto sole a shoe→垧shǎng9 strokesunit of land area (equivalent to 10 or 15 mǔ 畝|亩[mu3] in parts of northeast China, but only 3 or 5 mǔ in northwest China)→晌shǎng10 strokespart of the day→賞shǎng15 strokesChinese character→殇shāng9 strokesto die in childhood→觞shāng12 strokesfeast→傷shāng13 strokesChinese character→墒shāng14 strokesplowed earth→殤shāng15 strokesChinese character→熵shāng15 strokesentropy (character created in 1923)→觴shāng18 strokesChinese character→芍sháo6 strokesChinese peony→杓sháo7 strokes(literary) handle of a spoon or ladle→韶sháo14 strokes(music)→劭shào7 strokessurname Shao→邵shào7 strokessurname Shao→紹shào11 strokesChinese character→潲shào15 strokesdriving rain→筲shāo13 strokespot-scrubbing brush made of bamboo strips→艄shāo13 strokesstern of boat→蛸shāo13 strokeslong-legged spider→燒shāo16 strokesChinese character→佘shé7 strokessurname She→厍shè6 strokessurname She→設shè11 strokesChinese character→赦shè11 strokesto pardon (a convict)→滠shè13 strokesname of a river→慴shè14 strokesChinese character→懾shè21 strokesChinese character→攝shè21 strokesChinese character→麝shè21 strokesmusk deer (Moschus moschiferus)→捨shě11 strokesChinese character→猞shē11 strokesused in 猞猁[she1li4]→赊shē11 strokesto buy or sell on credit→畬shē12 strokesChinese character→畲shē12 strokesShe ethnic group→賒shē14 strokesChinese character→胂shèn9 strokesarsine→腎shèn12 strokesChinese character→葚shèn12 strokesfruit of mulberry→椹shèn13 strokesChinese character→蜃shèn13 strokesgiant clam→滲shèn14 strokesChinese character→沈shěn7 strokessurname Shen→哂shěn9 strokes(literary) to smile→矧shěn9 strokes(interrog.)→谂shěn10 strokesto know→婶shěn11 strokeswife of father's younger brother→渖shěn11 strokesold variant of 瀋|沈[shen3]→審shěn15 strokesChinese character→嬸shěn18 strokesChinese character→瀋shěn18 strokesChinese character→屾shēn6 strokes(literary) two mountains standing next to each other→罙shēn8 strokesChinese character→诜shēn8 strokesto inform→娠shēn10 strokespregnant→砷shēn10 strokesarsenic (chemistry)→莘shēn10 strokesAsarum→紳shēn11 strokesChinese character→兟shēn12 strokesto advance→糁shēn14 strokesto mix (of powders)→繩shéng19 strokesChinese character→晟shèng10 strokesbrightness of sun→勝shèng12 strokesChinese character→嵊shèng13 strokesname of a district in Zhejiang→聖shèng13 strokesChinese character→眚shěng10 strokescataract of the eye→昇shēng8 strokes(used as a surname and in given names)→陞shēng9 strokesChinese character→笙shēng11 strokessheng, a free reed wind instrument with vertical bamboo pipes→聲shēng17 strokesChinese character→饣shí3 strokes"to eat" or "food" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 184)→飠shí8 strokesChinese character→炻shí9 strokesstoneware→埘shí10 strokeshen roost→時shí10 strokesChinese character→實shí14 strokesChinese character→蝕shí14 strokesChinese character→鲥shí15 strokesshad→識shí19 strokesChinese character→鰣shí21 strokesChinese character→礻shì4 strokesChinese character→仕shì5 strokesto serve as an official→恃shì9 strokes(bound form) to rely on→拭shì9 strokesto wipe→贳shì9 strokesto borrow→舐shì10 strokesto lick→莳shì10 strokes(literary) to grow→轼shì10 strokes(literary) handrail at the front of a carriage or chariot; to bow while leaning on this handrail as a gesture of respect→铈shì10 strokescerium (chemistry)→視shì11 strokesChinese character→弑shì12 strokesto murder a superior→谥shì12 strokesposthumous name or title→勢shì13 strokesChinese character→弒shì13 strokesChinese character→筮shì13 strokesdivine by stalk→試shì13 strokesChinese character→軾shì13 strokesChinese character→飾shì13 strokesChinese character→蒔shì14 strokesChinese character→適shì14 strokesChinese character→奭shì15 strokes(literary) majestic; magnificent→噬shì16 strokesto devour→諡shì16 strokesChinese character→螫shì17 strokes(of a bee or spider etc) to sting or bite→謚shì17 strokesChinese character→襫shì20 strokesused in 襏襫|袯襫[bo2shi4]→釋shì20 strokesChinese character→豕shǐ7 strokeshog→駛shǐ15 strokesChinese character→虱shī8 strokeslouse→屍shī9 strokesChinese character→浉shī9 strokesShi, name of river in Xinyang 信陽|信阳, Henan→師shī10 strokesChinese character→獅shī13 strokesChinese character→蓍shī13 strokesyarrow (Achillea millefolium)→詩shī13 strokesChinese character→蝨shī15 strokesChinese character→鲺shī16 strokesChinese character→濕shī17 strokesChinese character→狩shòu9 strokesto hunt→绶shòu11 strokescord on a seal→壽shòu14 strokesChinese character→綬shòu14 strokesChinese character→獸shòu19 strokesChinese character→扌shǒu3 strokes"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc→艏shǒu15 strokesbow of a ship→秫shú10 strokesbroomcorn millet (Panicum spp.)→孰shú11 strokeswho→塾shú14 strokesprivate school→贖shú22 strokesChinese character→戍shù6 strokesgarrison→沭shù8 strokesriver in Shandong→庶shù11 strokes(bound form) ordinary; numerous→術shù11 strokesChinese character→尌shù12 strokesstanding up→腧shù13 strokesinsertion point in acupuncture→數shù15 strokesChinese character→澍shù15 strokesmoisture→豎shù15 strokesChinese character→樹shù16 strokesChinese character→黍shǔ12 strokesbroomcorn millet→蜀shǔ13 strokesshort name for Sichuan 四川[Si4 chuan1] province→糬shǔ19 strokesused in 麻糬[ma2shu3]→屬shǔ21 strokesChinese character→殳shū4 strokesbamboo or wooden spear→尗shū6 strokesarchaic variant of 菽[shu1]→纾shū7 strokesabundant→姝shū9 strokespretty woman→倏shū10 strokessudden→書shū10 strokesChinese character→紓shū10 strokesChinese character→淑shū11 strokes(bound form) (of women) gentle; kind; lovely; admirable→菽shū11 strokeslegumes (peas and beans)→摅shū13 strokesset forth→毹shū13 strokesrug→樞shū15 strokesChinese character→輸shū16 strokesChinese character→橾shū17 strokesold variant of 鍬|锹[qiao1]→唰shuā11 strokes(onom.) swishing→帥shuài9 strokesChinese character→蟀shuài17 strokesused in 蟋蟀[xi1 shuai4]→闩shuān4 strokesbolt→閂shuān9 strokesChinese character→栓shuān10 strokesbottle stopper→雙shuāng18 strokesChinese character→孀shuāng20 strokeswidow→骦shuāng20 strokesused in 驌驦|骕骦[su4 shuang1]→鹴shuāng22 strokesused in 鷫鸘|鹔鹴[su4 shuang1]→驦shuāng27 strokesChinese character→鸘shuāng28 strokesChinese character→誰shuí15 strokesChinese character→稅shuì12 strokesChinese character→氵shuǐ3 strokes"water" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 85), occurring in 沒|没[mei2], 法[fa3], 流[liu2] etc→氺shuǐ5 strokesarchaic variant of 水[shui3]→舜shùn12 strokesShun (c. 23rd century BC), mythical sage and leader→順shùn12 strokesChinese character→吮shǔn7 strokesto suck→妁shuò6 strokessurname Suo→朔shuò10 strokesbeginning→铄shuò10 strokesbright→欶shuò11 strokesto suck→搠shuò13 strokesdaub→蒴shuò13 strokespod→槊shuò14 strokeslong lance→碩shuò14 strokesChinese character→爍shuò19 strokesChinese character→鑠shuò23 strokesChinese character→說shuō14 strokesChinese character→巳sì3 strokes6th earthly branch: 9-11 a.m., 4th solar month (5th May-5th June), year of the Snake→汜sì6 strokesstream which returns after branching→兕sì7 strokesanimal cited in ancient texts, resembling a buffalo (some say rhinoceros or female rhinoceros)→姒sì7 strokeswife or senior concubine of husbands older brother (old)→泗sì8 strokesriver in Shandong→驷sì8 strokesteam of 4 horses→俟sì9 strokesused in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]→笥sì11 strokessquare bamboo container for food or clothing→耜sì11 strokesplow→嗣sì13 strokessuccession (to a title)→飼sì13 strokesChinese character→駟sì15 strokesChinese character→厶sī2 strokesold variant of 某[mou3]→纟sī3 strokes"silk" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 120), occurring in 紅|红[hong2], 綠|绿[lu:4], 累[lei4] etc→糹sī6 strokesChinese character→咝sī8 strokes(onom.) to hiss→虒sī10 strokesamphibious animal with one horn→鸶sī10 strokesheron→斯sī12 strokesSlovakia→絲sī12 strokesChinese character→缌sī12 strokesfine linen→蛳sī12 strokessnail→厮sī14 strokes(bound form) together; each other→锶sī14 strokesstrontium (chemistry)→嘶sī15 strokeshiss→廝sī15 strokesChinese character→澌sī15 strokesdrain dry→螄sī16 strokesChinese character→宋sòng7 strokessurname Song→訟sòng11 strokesChinese character→頌sòng13 strokesChinese character→誦sòng14 strokesChinese character→悚sǒng10 strokesfrightened→竦sǒng12 strokesrespectful→慫sǒng15 strokesChinese character→聳sǒng17 strokesChinese character→忪sōng7 strokesrestless→凇sōng10 strokesicicle→崧sōng11 strokesChinese character→淞sōng11 strokesname of a river in Jiangsu Province→菘sōng11 strokes(cabbage)→嵩sōng13 strokesMt Song in Henan→鬆sōng18 strokesChinese character→擻sòu18 strokesChinese character→叟sǒu9 strokesold gentleman→嗾sǒu14 strokesto urge on→瞍sǒu14 strokesblind→擞sǒu16 strokes(dialect) to stoke the embers (to revive a fire)→薮sǒu16 strokesmarsh→藪sǒu19 strokesChinese character→鄋sōu11 strokesChinese character→嗖sōu12 strokes(onom.) whooshing→溲sōu12 strokesto urinate→馊sōu12 strokesrancid→飕sōu13 strokesto blow (as of wind)→蒐sōu14 strokes(literary) madder (Rubia cordifolia)→锼sōu14 strokesto engrave (metal of wood)→螋sōu15 strokesused in 蠼螋[qu2sou1]→餿sōu17 strokesChinese character→颼sōu18 strokesChinese character→夙sù6 strokesmorning→涑sù10 strokesname of a river→骕sù11 strokesused in 驌驦|骕骦[su4 shuang1]→粟sù12 strokesmillet→訴sù12 strokesChinese character→谡sù12 strokescomposed→嗉sù13 strokesthe crop of a bird→愫sù13 strokesguileless→肅sù13 strokesChinese character→鹔sù13 strokesused in 鷫鸘|鹔鹴[su4 shuang1]→僳sù14 strokesLisu ethnic group of Yunnan→蔌sù14 strokessurname Su→觫sù14 strokesused in 觳觫[hu2 su4]→簌sù17 strokesdense vegetation→驌sù23 strokesChinese character→鷫sù24 strokesChinese character→甦sū12 strokesChinese character→稣sū13 strokesarchaic variant of 蘇|苏[su1]→窣sū13 strokesused in 窸窣[xi1su1]→穌sū16 strokesChinese character→蘇sū20 strokesChinese character→囌sū23 strokesChinese character→祘suàn10 strokesChinese character→狻suān10 strokes(mythical animal)→绥suí10 strokesto pacify→隋suí11 strokesthe Sui dynasty (581-617 AD)→遀suí12 strokesChinese character→綏suí13 strokesChinese character→隨suí14 strokesChinese character→祟suì10 strokesevil spirit→谇suì10 strokesabuse→遂suì12 strokesto satisfy→歲suì13 strokesChinese character→燧suì16 strokes(bound form) material or tool used to light a fire by means of friction or the sun's rays→穗suì17 strokesear of grain→夊suī3 strokesChinese character→倠suī10 strokesChinese character→浽suī10 strokesChinese character→荽suī10 strokescoriander→眭suī11 strokessurname Sui→睢suī13 strokessurname Sui→濉suī16 strokesname of a river→雖suī17 strokesChinese character→笋sǔn10 strokesbamboo shoot→隼sǔn10 strokesfalcon→筍sǔn12 strokesChinese character→損sǔn13 strokesChinese character→榫sǔn14 strokes(cabinetmaking) tenon→狲sūn9 strokesused in 猢猻|猢狲[hu2sun1]→荪sūn9 strokesfragrant grass→孫sūn10 strokesChinese character→飧sūn12 strokes(literary) supper→猻sūn13 strokesChinese character→唢suǒ10 strokesused in 嗩吶|唢呐[suo3 na4]→惢suǒ12 strokesChinese character→嗩suǒ13 strokesChinese character→瑣suǒ14 strokesChinese character→鎖suǒ18 strokesChinese character→娑suō10 strokes(phonetic)→桫suō11 strokeshorse chestnut→睃suō12 strokesto throw a glance at; to peer at→嗍suō13 strokesto suck→羧suō13 strokescarboxyl radical (chemistry)→蓑suō13 strokesrain coat made of straw etc→縮suō17 strokesChinese character→
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