CHARACTERS / XU

“xu” is 13 characters.

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

  1. 需xūto requireHSK 3 · TONE 1
  2. 须xūbeardHSK 3 · TONE 1
  3. 序xù(bound form) orderHSK 4 · TONE 4
  4. 续xùto continueHSK 4 · TONE 4
  5. 许xǔto allowHSK 4 · TONE 3
  6. 叙xùto narrateHSK 5 · TONE 4
  7. 绪xùbeginningsHSK 5 · TONE 4
  8. 虚xūemptinessHSK 5 · TONE 1
  9. 吁xūshHSK 6 · TONE 1
  10. 墟xūruinsHSK 6 · TONE 1
  11. 畜xùto raise (animals)HSK 6 · TONE 4
  12. 蓄xùto store upHSK 6 · TONE 4
  13. 酗xùdrunkHSK 6 · TONE 4