舒 Stroke Order — How to Write 舒
舒 is written in 12 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 舌, then complete the remaining strokes.
Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.
舒 Radical and Character Components
舒 is a phono-semantic compound: 舍 (home) carries the meaning, while 予 indicates the sound.
Radical: 舌 + 6 more strokes
舒 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- shū
Meanings of 舒 in Chinese
1
shū舒
To unfold, stretch out, extend; also refers to a feeling of comfort, ease, and relaxation.
经过一场大雨，空气变得非常清新，让人感到全身舒畅
After a heavy rain, the air became very fresh, making people feel completely refreshed and comfortable.
Describes something relaxed, unhurried, or gentle and slow in pace or style.
舒缓的音乐能帮助人放松心情
Relaxing music can help people relax their mood.
Common Words and Phrases with 舒
1
Relaxed and happy; comfortable and free from worry.
听着美妙的音乐，我的心情感到非常舒畅。
Listening to beautiful music, my mood feels very comfortable and at ease.
2
comfortable; pleasant; feeling well, either physically or mentally.
周末在家休息，穿着宽松的衣服，感觉非常舒服
Resting at home on the weekend, wearing loose clothes, I feel very comfortable.
3
To relieve or soothe; gentle and unhurried.
这首音乐的旋律很舒缓，让人感到放松。
The melody of this music is very soothing, making people feel relaxed.
4
stimulate the circulation of the blood and cause the muscles and joints to relax
每天适量的运动有助于舒筋活络，保持身体健康
Daily moderate exercise helps to relax muscles and tendons, promote blood circulation, and activate energy channels, maintaining good physical health.
5
comfortable and pleased
泡个热水澡，让人感到全身舒快，一天的疲惫都消散了
Taking a hot bath makes one feel utterly comfortable and refreshed, and all the day's fatigue melts away.
6
To look very happy and pleased; to be all smiles.
得知暑假可以去海边玩，孩子们都舒眉展眼，欢呼雀跃。
Upon learning they could go to the beach for summer vacation, the children's brows relaxed and their eyes brightened with joy, as they cheered excitedly.
7
To feel relieved, to catch one's breath, or to vent one's anger.
得知孩子们都平安到家了，她才彻底舒了口气
She didn't completely breathe a sigh of relief until she learned that all her children had safely arrived home.
8
To relax, unwind, or limber up, often to relieve fatigue or an unhappy mood.
忙碌了一天后，泡个热水澡能帮助我舒散身心。
After a busy day, taking a hot bath helps me relax my body and mind.
9
Comfortable, feeling at ease and pleasant.
这家酒店的床垫非常舒适，我睡了一个好觉
The mattress in this hotel is very comfortable; I had a good night's sleep.
10
comfortable and refreshed; pleasant and invigorating
泡个热水澡后，感觉全身都舒爽了。
After taking a hot bath, I felt my whole body was comfortable and refreshed.
11
comfortable and at ease
在海边度假感觉真舒坦。
Vacationing by the seaside feels really comfortable and relaxing.
12
Feeling pleased and happy; comfortable and content.
听着柔和的音乐，喝着热茶，让她感到非常舒心。
Listening to soft music and drinking hot tea made her feel very relaxed and content.
13
To stretch out, extend; to feel comfortable and relaxed.
经过长时间的工作，他站起来舒展了一下筋骨。
After a long period of work, he stood up and stretched his limbs.
14
Diastole; the relaxation of the heart muscle, allowing the chambers to fill with blood.
在心脏的舒张期，心室会放松并重新充满血液，为下一次收缩做准备。
During the heart's diastolic phase, the ventricles relax and refill with blood, preparing for the next contraction.
More words with 舒
- shū舒jiě解relieve, ease
- bù不shū舒fu服unwell, uncomfortable
- shū舒shì适dù度comfort, comfort level
- shū舒zhāng张qī期diastole
- hěn很shū舒fu服comfortable, cozy
- shū舒chǎng昶Shu Chang, Bright and Relaxed
- shū舒shì适qū区comfort zone
- hěn很bù不shū舒fu服Very uncomfortable, Unwell
- qīng轻shū舒gently stretch, relax
- shū舒jīn筋huó活xuè血invigorate blood and relax muscles, promote blood circulation and soothe tendons
- shóu手gǎn感shū舒shì适Comfortable in hand, Pleasant to touch
- shū舒fu服xiē些Feel better, More comfortable
- shū舒shì适shēng生huó活comfortable life, easy living
- wàng望shū舒Charioteer of the moon, The moon
- cháng长shū舒Sigh, Exhale
- ān安yì逸shū舒shì适comfortable, cozy
- bú不tài太shū舒fu服unwell, not feeling well
- shū舒fu服yì一xiē些Feel a bit better, Be a little more comfortable
- shū舒le了kǒu口qì气sighed with relief, felt relieved
- wēn温xīn馨shū舒shì适Cozy and comfortable, Warm and inviting
Idioms with 舒
- shū舒shu舒fu服fu服comfortable and at ease
- shū舒shū舒tan坦tǎn坦comfortable and at ease
- shū舒tóu头tàn探nǎo脑stretch head and peek around furtively
- zhǎn展yǎn眼shū舒méi眉look delighted and contented
- méi眉shū舒mù目zhǎn展to look joyful and invigorated
- jīng旌qí旗juǎn卷shū舒war continues without resolution
- làn烂ruò若shū舒jǐn锦brilliant and elegant writing
- yǎn眼xiào笑méi眉shū舒to beam with joy
- yīn阴cǎn惨yáng阳shū舒melancholy to cheerful seasonal change
- yīn阴yáng阳cǎn惨shū舒seasonal changes of sorrow and comfort
- yún云shū舒xiá霞juǎn卷ever-changing natural beauty
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Open the tool →Questions about 舒
What does 舒 mean in Chinese?
舒 (shū) means “To unfold, stretch out, extend” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 舒?
舒 is pronounced shū in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 舒 have?
舒 has 12 strokes.
How do you write 舒?
舒 is written in 12 strokes, starting from the radical 舌. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 舒?
The radical of 舒 is 舌, and 舒 is a phono-semantic compound.