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纾

shū

Character Traditional 紓

What 纾 means

1. abundant
2. ample
3. at ease
4. relaxed
5. to free from
6. to relieve

Example sentences

• 一杯咖啡纾解了我的头痛。
  Yī bēi kāfēi shūjiě le wǒ de tóutòng.
  A cup of coffee cleared up my headache.

Words starting with 纾

• 纾困shū kùnto provide financial relief; to bail out (financially); financial relief
• 纾压shū yāto alleviate stress
• 纾缓shū huǎnto relax; relaxed
• 纾解shū jiěto relieve; to ease (pressure); to alleviate

Words containing 纾

• 林纾Lín ShūLin Shu (1852-1924), writer and influential translator and adaptor of vast swathes of…
• 毁家纾难huǐ jiā shū nànto sacrifice one's wealth to save the state (idiom)

Characters built on 予

These share the phonetic component 予 (yǔ), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 预yùto advance; in advance; beforehand
• 序xù(bound form) order; sequence; (bound form) introductory; initial; preface
• 舒shūto stretch; to unfold; to relax
• 豫yùhappy; carefree; at one's ease
• 抒shūto express; to give expression to; variant of 纾
• 妤yúused in 婕妤
• 杼zhùshuttle of a loom

Characters that look like 纾

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

• 纤xiānfine; delicate; minute
• 奸jiānwicked; crafty; traitor
• 绊bànto trip; to stumble; to hinder
• 秆gǎnstalks of grain
• 抒shūto express; to give expression to; variant of 纾
• 狞níngfierce-looking

Sounds the same

Read shū, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 书book; letter; document
• 舒to stretch; to unfold; to relax
• 叔uncle; father's younger brother; husband's younger brother
• 输to lose; to be beaten; (bound form) to transport; (literary) to donate; to contribute
• 殊(literary) to kill; to behead; to sever; to separate; to surpass; (bound form) different…
• 蔬vegetables
• 梳to comb; (bound form) a comb
• 疏to dredge; to clear away obstruction; thin
• 抒to express; to give expression to; variant of 纾
• 淑(bound form) (of women) gentle; kind; lovely; admirable; (used in given names)…
• 姝pretty woman
• 枢(bound form) hinge; pivot (usu. fig.)