shù

  1. shù adjective numerous; various
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 众多; as in 庶务 'general affairs' (CC-CEDICT '庶'; Guoyu '庶' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '庶' 1, p. 423; Unihan '庶'; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 2310; XHZD '庶' 1, p. 695)
  2. shù adverb almost
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 差不多 (Guoyu '庶' adv; Kroll 2015 '庶' 4, p. 423; XHZD '庶' 2, p. 695)
  3. shù verb of a concubine
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: For example, 庶母 'father's mistress' (CC-CEDICT '庶'; Guoyu '庶' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '庶' 3, p. 423; XHZD '庶' 3, p. 695)
  4. shù noun the common people
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 平民 (CC-CEDICT '庶'; Guoyu '庶' n; Kroll 2015 '庶' 2, p. 423)
  5. shù adverb hopefully
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '庶' 5, p. 423)

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