庶
Ancient forms
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Meaning
shù shu4
- (bound form) ordinary; numerous
- (bound form) pertaining to a concubine (contrasted with 嫡 dí)
Words with 庶
- 庶子 shùzǐ son born of a concubine
- 庶出 shùchū born of a concubine (rather than of the wife)
- 庶民 shùmín the multitude of common people (in highbrow literature)
- 庶室 shùshì concubine
- 富庶 fùshù populous and affluent
- 庶几 shùjī (literary) similar; almost
- 黎庶 líshù populace; masses; the people
- 庶妻 shùqī concubine
- 庶吉士 shùjíshì title of the temporary position in the Hanlin Academy 翰林院 (Hàn lín yuàn) conferred on meritorious candidates until the next examination