熟 (shú): meaning and stroke order
熟 (shú) means ripe; mature, thoroughly cooked; done, familiar; acquainted, experienced; skilled.
熟
- Simplified
- 熟
- Traditional
- 熟 (same form)
- Pinyin
- shú
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Stroke order of 熟
熟
- shú ripe; mature; thoroughly cooked; done
- 15 strokes
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Meaning of 熟
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shú
- ripe; mature
- thoroughly cooked; done
- familiar; acquainted
- experienced; skilled
- (of sleep etc) deep; profound
- also pr. [shou2]
Radical and structure
- 熟
- Radical 火 (Kangxi radical 86) · 15 strokes · 孰 on top, 灬 below
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 熟
- 熟透 shú tòu completely ripe; ripened
- 熟悉 shú xī to be familiar with; to know well
熟 in our stories
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侍女们以为是没煮熟，就把它们放进锅里煮。煮了很久，还是咬不动。
shìnǚ men yǐwéi shì méi zhǔ shú jiù bǎ tāmen fàng jìn guō lǐ zhǔ zhǔ le hěn jiǔ háishi yǎo bú dòng
The maids thought they weren't cooked enough and boiled them in a pot. After a long time they still couldn't bite into them.
From the story Leizu and the silkworm HSK 7–9 · Level 8
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赵括读得很熟，说起打仗来头头是道，连父亲跟他讨论，有时候也说不过他。
Zhào Kuò dú de hěn shú shuōqǐ dǎzhàng lái tóutóushìdào lián fùqīn gēn tā tǎolùn yǒushíhou yě shuō bú guò tā
Zhao Kuo knew them thoroughly and talked about war with great fluency; even his father, discussing it with him, sometimes couldn't out-argue him.
From the story Fighting battles on paper HSK 7–9 · Level 8
Stories using 熟
- Leizu and the silkworm HSK 7–9 · Level 8
- Fighting battles on paper HSK 7–9 · Level 8
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).