書

abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]

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

to speak / to say

(arch. introductory particle) / then / and then

library card

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

proviso / qualifying clause

written proposal / document outlining an initiative

to write for sb else / a lawyer who writes legal documents for his clients

Epistle of St Paul to the Ephesians

Book of Ezekiel

Book of Isaiah

lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book

Book of Daniel

Book of Hosea

Buddhist texts / scripture

Book of Obadiah

book slip

(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]

Buddhist scripture

(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