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束

shù

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word
Measure word

束 (shù) is a Chinese word meaning “to bind”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. surname Shu
  2. to bind
  3. bunch
  4. bundle
  5. classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc
  6. to control

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Example

他送了女朋友一束花。

He gave his girlfriend a bouquet of flowers.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).