How to write 叟, stroke by stroke
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What 叟 means
old gentleman; old man
Ideographic: A hand 又 holding up a candle, representing failing vision
Words with 叟
- 老叟lǎo sǒuold man
- 北叟失马běi sǒu shī mǎlit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise; it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
- 童叟无欺tóng sǒu wú qīcheating neither old nor young (idiom); treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously; Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike.
- 野叟曝言yě sǒu pù yánYesou Puyan or Humble Words of a Rustic Elder, monumental Qing novel by Xia Jingqu 夏敬渠
- 乔叟qiáo sǒuGeoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), English poet, author of The Canterbury Tales 坎特伯雷故事集