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shòu
adj. thin; (of clothes) tight
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Other meanings
[shòu]   adj. lean (meat); (of land) poor, sterile
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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shòu zi
n. (oral) thin person
yī fu shòu le
phr. the clothing is too small
shòu xiǎo
adj. thin and small
shòu shēn
phr. to lose weight, to become slim
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yǒu shòu yì diǎnr de ma ?
phr. (Do you) have a tighter one?
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wǒ fā xiàn tā shòu le hěn duō .
phr. I noticed that he had become much thinner.
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zhèi gè yuè wǒ shòu le sān jīn .
phr. This month I lost 1.5 kilos.
shòu shòu de
phr. (attributive modifier) thin, slim
shòu cháng
phr. thin and long, thin and tall
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tài shòu le !
phr. Too thin!