恕 (shù) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 恕 (shù) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 恕 (shù) means "to forgive". with 10 strokes and the radical 心.

Q: How do you write 恕 stroke by stroke?

恕 has 10 strokes. The radical is 心. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 恕 and 忝?

恕 (shù) and 忝 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 恕?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 心. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 恕?

Common words containing 恕 include: 宽恕 (kuān shù) — To forgive / Forgiveness; 饶恕 (ráo shù) — to forgive; to pardon; 请恕 (qǐng shù) — Please forgive me..

How to Write 恕

The character 恕 (shù) is written with 10 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 心 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

恕 is pronounced shù in Mandarin Chinese. It means to forgive.

Common Words with 恕

宽恕 kuān shù

To forgive / Forgiveness

饶恕 ráo shù

to forgive; to pardon

请恕 qǐng shù

Please forgive me.

Example Sentences

请宽恕我的过错。

qǐng kuān shù wǒ de guò cuò

Please forgive my mistakes.

他无法饶恕自己。

tā wú fǎ ráo shù zì jǐ

He cannot forgive himself.

请恕我直言。

qǐng shù wǒ zhí yán

Please forgive my bluntness.

Similar Characters

忝 tiǎn

忞 mín

忠 zhōng

Practice Writing 恕 (shù)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 恕

What does 恕 (shù) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 恕 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 恕 and 忝?

What mistakes do learners make writing 恕?

What common words use 恕?

How to Write 恕 (shù)