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HSK 3 - Medium
Traditional (switch to Simplified)

叔叔

shū shu

Definition

  1. uncle (father's younger brother)
    這週六我要去看我叔叔。
    I will go visit my uncle Saturday.
  2. mister (commonly used to politely address an unknown male person)
    這是趙叔叔,我爸爸的同事。
    This is Mr. Zhao, my father's colleague.

Word Usage

叔叔 is how you politely call a male person that is roughly the same age as your father and that you don't know or don't know very well.

Character Decomposition

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