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CHINESE CHARACTER

shū

输

输

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lose

Numbered pinyin
shu1
English meanings
lose, be defeated

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left 车; right 俞.

  • Left

    车
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  • Right

    俞
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    • Top

      亼
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    • Bottom

      刖
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Meaning & sound clues

车 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “cart”.

俞 is identified as the sound component (yú). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 输.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿰车俞

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    wǒmen我们shū输le了。

    We lost.

  2. 02

    bǐsài比赛shū输le了。

    Lost the match.

  3. 03

    bǎ把xuè血shū输jìnqu进去。

    Transfuse the blood.

  4. 04

    bié别rèn认shū输。

    Don't give up.

  5. 05

    shūrù输入mìmǎ密码。

    Enter the password.

  6. 06

    shū输le了méiguānxi没关系。

    Losing is okay.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 传输
  • 灌输
  • 输入
  • 输出
  • 输家
  • 输液
  • 输血
  • 输送
  • 运输