Shǔ

name
place
archaic

Meaning of

蜀 means the ancient state of Shu; Zhou Dynasty vassal state; the Shu Han kingdom; one of the Three Kingdoms. Pronounced Shǔ.

  • the ancient state of Shu; Zhou Dynasty vassal state
  • the Shu Han kingdom; one of the Three Kingdoms
  • short name for Sichuan Province

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Shǔ
guó
shì
Zhōu
cháo
shí
de
zhū
hóu
guó
 

The State of Shu was a vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty.

Zài
jīn
tiān
de
chuān
 
zhǎo
dào
hěn
duō
Shǔ
guó
de
 

In modern Sichuan, you can find many relics of the ancient State of Shu.

Shī
rén
Bái
céng
xiě
guò
guān
Shǔ
de
shī
piān
 

The poet Li Bai once wrote poems about the land of Shu.

Kǎo
xué
jiā
xiàn
le
Shǔ
guó
de
qīng
tóng
 

Archaeologists discovered bronze artifacts from the ancient State of Shu.

Shǔ
de
wén
huà
yǒu
zhe
yōu
jiǔ
de
shǐ
 

The culture of the Shu region has a long history.