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素

sù

white (silk); plain; vegetarian; formerly; normally

Strokes
10
Radical
糸
HSK
5
Tone
4

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 我是吃素的。

    Wǒ shì chī sù de

    I am a vegetarian.

  • 我是素食主义者。

    Wǒ shì sù shí zhǔ yì zhě

    I am a vegetarian.

  • 我是素食者。

    Wǒ shì sù shí zhě

    I am vegetarian.

  • 素数集是可数的。

    Sù shù jí shì kě shǔ de

    The set of prime numbers is countable.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 素

  • 因素yīn sù 1–4 element; factor
  • 朴素pǔ sù 3–4 plain and simple; unadorned; simple living; not frivolous
  • 元素yuán sù 2–4 element (key component of sth); (chemistry) element; (math.) element (member of a set)
  • 素质sù zhì 4–4 inner quality; basic essence
  • 维生素wéi shēng sù 2–1–4vitamin
  • 要素yào sù 4–4 essential factor; key constituent
  • 素食sù shí 4–2 vegetarian food; to eat a vegetarian diet
  • 素sù 4raw silk; white; plain, unadorned; vegetarian (food); essence; nature; element; constituent; usually; always; ever
  • 激素jī sù 1–4 hormone
  • 抗生素kàng shēng sù 4–1–4antibiotic
  • 素材sù cái 4–2 source material (in literature and art)
  • 素描sù miáo 4–2 sketch