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ㄕㄨ ˇ

shǔ

daybreak

曙 is a 17 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as shǔ in the third tone, however it can also be pronounced as shù.

It is made up of the components 日 (sun) and 署 (office).

  • 曙
    ㄕㄨ ˇ

    shǔ

    daybreak

    • 日
      ㄖ ˋ

      rì

      sun

    • 署
      ㄕㄨ ˇ

      shǔ

      office

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At <daybreak> I kneel *down* and meditate, then get *up*, put on my [shoe]s, and head for the office.
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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 曙

shǔ
shù

Definitions for 曙 pronounced as shǔ

  • daybreak
  • dawn
  • the dawn of a new epoch (metaphor)
  • Taiwan pr. [shu4]

Definitions for 曙 pronounced as shù

Vocabulary

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