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shou

shou

See also: shōu, shóu, shǒu, and shòu

Mandarin

Romanization

shou

  1. Nonstandard spelling of shōu.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of shóu.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of shǒu.
  4. Nonstandard spelling of shòu.

Usage notes

  • English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.