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Traditional:
Pinyin shū IPA [ʂu˥] Zhuyin ㄕㄨ
HSK 1 noun 名词 Book 1 · Lesson 7 freq #560

Meaning

A book. Its measure word is 本: 一本书 is "one book". 看书 means "to read (a book)".

Measure Words

Examples

我在读书。 wǒ zài dú shū I'm reading.
看这本书。 kàn zhè běn shū Read this book.
这本书小。 zhè běn shū xiǎo This book is small.

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