Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

unique

Chinese: 独一无二。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “shu” becomes a different word in each tone. 殊 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 特殊tè shūspecial; particular; unusual; extraordinary
  • 悬殊xuán shūvastly different; poles apart
  • 殊色shū sèbeautiful girl; a beauty
  • 殊死shū sǐto behead; capital punishment; desperate struggle; life-and-death
  • 殊致shū zhì(literary) mixed; inconsistent; (literary) spectacular scenery

Example Sentence

这是一个十分特殊的日子。Zhè shì yí ge shí fēn tè shū de rì zi.This is a very special day.

Zhèthisshìis一个yí gea十分shí fēnvery特殊tè shūspecialdeof日子rì ziday