"叟" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Le caractère 叟

sǒu
Radical
(2 traits)
Number of strokes
9
Structure
haut et bas
Cangjie
HXLE 竹難中水
Sijiao
7740.7
Wubi
VHCU
GB 2312
DBC5
Big5
ADEE
Unicode
U+53DF

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
sǒu old gentleman / old man syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
老叟 lǎo sǒu old man
乔叟 喬叟 qiáo sǒu Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), English poet, author of The Canterbury Tales 坎特伯雷故事集[Kan3 te4 bo2 lei2 Gu4 shi4 Ji2]
北叟失马 北叟失馬 běi sǒu shī mǎ lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom) / fig. a blessing in disguise / it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
童叟无欺 童叟無欺 tóng sǒu wú qī cheating neither old nor young (idiom) / treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously / Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike. syn
野叟曝言 yě sǒu pù yán Yesou Puyan or Humble Words of a Rustic Elder, monumental Qing novel by Xia Jingqu 夏敬渠[Xia4 Jing4 qu2]

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