shǔ

heat; hot weather; summer heat

HSK 4

1Stroke Order Animation

0 strokes

2Readings & Meanings

  • shǔheat; hot weather; summer heat

3Structure

Top-bottom structure上下结构

is built from 2 parts.

4Common Words with

中暑zhòng shǔ

sunstroke; heatstroke

冒暑mào shǔ

heat stroke (TCM)

受暑shòu shǔ

affected by heat; to suffer heatstroke or sunstroke

大暑Dà shǔ

Dashu or Great Heat, 12th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 23rd July-6th August

小暑Xiǎo shǔ

Xiaoshu or Lesser Heat, 11th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 7th-22nd July

暑促shǔ cù

summer promotion (sale)

Other Characters Pronounced “shu”