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běn (bound form) root; stem / (bound form) origin; source / (bound form) one's own; this / (bound form) this; the current (year etc) / (bound form) original / (bound form) inherent / originally; initially / capital; principal / classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
juàn scroll / book / volume / chapter / examination paper / classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll
book / booklet / classifier for books
shèng (archaic) four horse military chariot / (archaic) four / generic term for history books
做账 zuò zhàng to keep the books; to do the accounts; (in context) to cook the books
图书 shū books (in a library or bookstore) / CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4]
书籍 shū books / works
书本 shū běn book (chiefly used to refer to a plurality of books or books in general)
古籍 ancient text / antique books
出书 chū shū to publish books
生虫 shēng chóng (of food, books etc) to become infested with bugs
大学 xué the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Si4 shu1] in Confucianism
四库全书 Quán shū Siku Quanshu (collection of books compiled during Qing dynasty)
yún common rue (Ruta graveolens) / (used in old compounds relating to books because in former times rue was used to protect books from insect damage)
算账 suàn zhàng (accounting) to balance the books; to do the accounts / (fig.) to settle an account; to get one's revenge
故纸堆 zhǐ duī a pile of old books
书报 shū bào papers and books
书名号 shū míng hào Chinese guillemet 《》(punct. used for names of books etc)
táng variety of small cicada with a green back and a clear song (in ancient books)
二十四史 Èr shí Shǐ the Twenty-Four Histories (25 or 26 in modern editions), collection of books on Chinese dynastic history from 3000 BC till 17th century / fig. a long and complicated story
藏书 cáng shū to collect books / library collection
书刊 shū kān books and periodicals; publications
出纳 chū cashier / to receive and hand over payment / to lend and borrow books
丛书 cóng shū a series of books / a collection of books
假账 jiǎ zhàng fraudulent financial accounts; cooked books


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