叟
Character
sǒu
Characterold gentleman
Meaning
sǒu
sou3- old gentleman CC-CEDICT
- old man CC-CEDICT
Stroke order
All 9 strokes
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Practice writing 叟
Draw “叟” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Example sentences
他們視喬叟為英詩之父。
tā men shì qiáo sǒu wèi yīng shī zhī fù
They referred to Chaucer as the father of English poetry.
Tatoeba · sentence #1229001 by tsayng; translation #305906 by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR
Words with 叟
乔叟qiáo sǒuGeoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), English poet, author of The Canterbury Tales 坎特伯雷故事集 (Kǎn tè bó léi Gù shì Jí)Word老叟lǎo sǒuold manWord北叟失马běi sǒu shī mǎlit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)Word童叟无欺tóng sǒu wú qīcheating neither old nor young (idiom); treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulouslyWord野叟曝言yě sǒu pù yánYesou Puyan or Humble Words of a Rustic Elder, monumental Qing novel by Xia Jingqu 夏敬渠 (Xià Jìng qú)Word