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HSK
7-9

sign

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

shu3 shǔ

Meaning


Primary

sign

Alternatives

to sign, signs, signed, signing

Mnemonic


[shu-] Sherlock Holmes is in the [3] basement of the [-_] house where he is begging his elder, another investigator he admires that is sitting on the cement floor in the dark basement, to 署 sign his 罒 net. The 罒 net he has is all he has that can be written on for some reason, and he wants the elder to 署 sign it because he is their BIGGEST fan! When he finally does so, Sherlock gives him a miniature 日 sun as a token of appreciation. The elder hangs it from the ceiling to illuminate the dark basement. Strangely enough the shining 日 sun has been 署 signed by Sherlock...

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