书

abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]

book / letter / document / CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4] / to write

radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 2)

vertical stroke (in Chinese characters), referred to as 豎筆|竖笔[shu4 bi3]

"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3) / see also 點|点[dian3]

Character component without intrinsic meaning

to write

books and publications

letter / epistle

a series of books / a collection of books

calligraphy society / village school (old) / literary society (old)

to write a letter (to the authorities) / to present a petition

book kiosk

collected letters

letter / correspondence / slipcase

agraphia

writing symbol

written language

calligraphic style / font

(Tw) to cram; to study (from Taiwanese 齧書, Tai-lo pr. [khè su], lit. to gnaw a book) / see also 啃書|啃书[ken3 shu1]

(Tw) to cram (from Taiwanese 齧書, Tai-lo pr. [khè su], lit. to gnaw a book) / to study / see also 啃書|啃书[ken3 shu1]

Joint Publishing, bookstore chain and publisher, founded in Hong Kong in 1948

Commercial Press, Shanghai (from 1897)

Encyclopedia of China Publishing House

I have much more to say than can be written in this letter (conventional letter ending) (idiom)

lit. in books are sumptuous houses and graceful ladies (proverb) / fig. be diligent in your studies, success and glory will follow