CHARACTERS / SHOU

“shou” is 10 characters.

Chinese has many characters with the same sound. The tone and the shape tell them apart.

  1. 手shǒuhandHSK 2 · TONE 3
  2. 瘦shòuthinHSK 3 · TONE 4
  3. 受shòuto receiveHSK 4 · TONE 4
  4. 售shòu(bound form) to sellHSK 4 · TONE 4
  5. 授shòu(bound form) to conferHSK 4 · TONE 4
  6. 收shōuto receiveHSK 4 · TONE 1
  7. 首shǒuheadHSK 4 · TONE 3
  8. 守shǒuto guardHSK 5 · TONE 3
  9. 寿shòulong lifeHSK 5 · TONE 4
  10. 兽shòubeastHSK 6 · TONE 4