The pronunciation of "书" is [shū].
"Book" is the first-level standard Chinese character for Chinese. It first appeared in the Shang Dynasty. They were made of bamboo and wood. Before the invention of paper and printing, people cut bamboo and wood into small pieces and wrote on them with brushes, but there were no suitable writing materials. Bamboo pieces are called "bamboo slips" and wood pieces are called "wooden slips". They are collectively called "slips".
In "Shuowen": "Book, chopsticks". The chopsticks are clearly visible. Taken together, it means using a pen to make words visible, that is, the original meaning refers to writing and recording, such as: Shu Liang Ling writing calligraphy, capital close-up. As a noun, it refers to the font, such as: regular script. It can also refer to a book bound into a volume, such as an ancient book or a book. Also refers to letters or documents, such as letters from home and certificates. It can also be used as a surname.
Famous quotes:
1. Always carry a pencil and notebook with you, and write down all the wonderful places and words you encounter when reading and talking. ——Leo Tolstoy
2. Books are consultants who are always nearby. They can provide you with the knowledge you need at any time, and you can repeat this consultant as many times as you wish. . ——Keller
3. Reading is the best way to learn. Following the thoughts of great men is the most interesting science. ——Pushkin
4. Books are ships of thought sailing in the waves of the times. They carefully transport precious cargo to one generation after another. ——Bacon
5. Books are the most patient, tolerant and most enjoyable companions. It will never abandon you in any difficult or difficult time.
——Herzen