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帅

shuài

HSK 4 Character Traditional 帥

What 帅 means

1. bound formcommander-in-chief
2. bound formto lead; to command
3. handsome; graceful; dashing; elegant
4. colloquialcool!; sweet!
5. (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)

Other readings

帅 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• Shuàisurname Shuai

Example sentences

• 他很帅。
  He is very handsome.
• 我比你帅。
  I am more handsome than you.
• 汤姆真帅。
  Tom is really handsome.
• 他相当帅。
  He's rather handsome.
• 他既高又帅。
  Tā jì gāo yòu shuài.
  He is tall and handsome.
• 汤姆非常帅。
  Tom is very handsome.

Words starting with 帅

• 帅哥shuài gēhandsome guy; lady-killer; handsome (form of address)
• 帅气shuài qihandsome; smart; dashing
• 帅呆了shuài dāi leawesome; brilliant; magnificent

Words containing 帅

• 元帅yuán shuài(military) marshal; commander-in-chief
• 主帅zhǔ shuài(military) commander-in-chief; (sports) team manager; coach
• 统帅tǒng shuàicommand; commander-in-chief
• 大帅dà shuài(old) commanding general; commander-in-chief; (Qing dynasty) title for a governor-general…
• 挂帅guà shuàito take command; to be in command; (fig.) to take precedence; to be paramount…
• 将帅jiàng shuàicommander-in-chief, the equivalent of king in Chinese chess
• 大元帅dà yuán shuàigeneralissimo
• 奶帅nǎi shuài(slang) (of a young man) sweet and boyish in appearance; having soft, feminine features
• 换帅huàn shuàito replace the person in charge; (sports) to replace the head coach
• 高富帅gāo fù shuài"Mr Perfect" (i.e. tall, rich and handsome) (Internet slang)
• 分数挂帅fēn shù guà shuàipreoccupied with school grades; overemphasis on test scores
• 好兵帅克Hǎo bīng Shuài kèThe Good Soldier Švejk (Schweik), satirical novel by Czech author Jaroslav Hašek…
• 舍车保帅shě jū bǎo shuàirook sacrifice to save the king (in Chinese chess)…
• 金钱挂帅jīn qián guà shuàicaring only about money and wealth
• 赵公元帅Zhào gōng yuán shuàiMarshal Zhao, aka Zhao Gongming or Zhao Xuantan, God of Wealth in the Chinese folk…

Characters that look like 帅

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 件jiànitem; component; classifier for events, things, clothes etc
• 师shīteacher; master; expert
• 曲qǔtune; song
• 仲zhòngsecond month of a season; middle; intermediate
• 驰chíto run fast; to speed; to gallop
• 弛chíto unstring a bow; to slacken; to relax

Sounds the same

Read shuài, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 率to lead; to command; rash
• 蟀used in 蟋蟀
• 卛old variant of 率