遗书
yí shū
Pinyin

Definition

遗书
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yí shū
  1. posthumous writing
  2. testament
  3. suicide note
  4. ancient literature

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

图书馆
tú shū guǎn
  1. 1 library
  2. 2 CL:家[jiā],個|个[gè]
情书
qíng shū
  1. 1 love letter
书
Shū
  1. 1 abbr. for 書經|书经[Shū jīng]
书写
shū xiě
  1. 1 to write
书记
shū ji
  1. 1 secretary (chief official of a branch of a socialist or communist party)
  2. 2 clerk
  3. 3 scribe
看书
kàn shū
  1. 1 to read
  2. 2 to study
读书
dú shū
  1. 1 to read a book
  2. 2 to study
  3. 3 to attend school
遗忘
yí wàng
  1. 1 to become forgotten
  2. 2 to forget
遗憾
yí hàn
  1. 1 regret
  2. 2 to regret
  3. 3 to be sorry that
上书
shàng shū
  1. 1 to write a letter (to the authorities)
  2. 2 to present a petition
不遗余力
bù yí yú lì
  1. 1 to spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
出书
chū shū
  1. 1 to publish books
副书记
fù shū ji
  1. 1 deputy secretary
图书
tú shū
  1. 1 books (in a library or bookstore)
  2. 2 CL:本[běn],冊|册[cè],部[bù]
天书
tiān shū
  1. 1 imperial edict
  2. 2 heavenly book (superstition)
  3. 3 obscure or illegible writing
  4. 4 double dutch
后遗症
hòu yí zhèng
  1. 1 (medicine) sequelae
  2. 2 residual effects
  3. 3 (fig.) repercussions
  4. 4 aftermath
念书
niàn shū
  1. 1 to read
  2. 2 to study
支书
zhī shū
  1. 1 branch secretary
  2. 2 secretary of a branch of the Communist Party or the Communist Youth League
  3. 3 abbr. for 支部書記|支部书记
教书
jiāo shū
  1. 1 to teach (in a school)
教科书
jiào kē shū
  1. 1 textbook
  2. 2 CL:本[běn]

Idioms (20)

不遗余力
bù yí yú lì
  1. 1 to spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
仰屋著书
yǎng wū zhù shū
  1. 1 lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book
千古遗恨
qiān gǔ yí hèn
  1. 1 to have eternal regrets (idiom)
小学而大遗
xiǎo xué ér dà yí
  1. 1 to concentrate on trivial points while neglecting the main problem (idiom)
折节读书
zhé jié dú shū
  1. 1 to start reading furiously, contrary to previous habit (idiom)
拾遗补缺
shí yí bǔ quē
  1. 1 to remedy omissions and correct errors (idiom)
掉书袋
diào shū dài
  1. 1 lit. to wave around one's bookbag (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to show off one's erudition
  3. 3 a person who does so
书不尽言
shū bù jìn yán
  1. 1 I have much more to say than can be written in this letter (conventional letter ending) (idiom)
书香门第
shū xiāng mén dì
  1. 1 family with a literary reputation (idiom); literary family
沧海遗珠
cāng hǎi yí zhū
  1. 1 undiscovered talent (idiom)
牛角挂书
niú jiǎo guà shū
  1. 1 lit. to hang one's books on cow horns (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be diligent in one's studies
白面书生
bái miàn shū shēng
  1. 1 lit. pale-faced scholar (idiom); young and inexperienced person without practical experience
  2. 2 still wet behind the ears
知书达理
zhī shū dá lǐ
  1. 1 educated and well-balanced (idiom)
纤悉无遗
xiān xī wú yí
  1. 1 detailed and nothing left out (idiom); meticulous and comprehensive
  2. 2 not missing an iota
罄竹难书
qìng zhú nán shū
  1. 1 so many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted
  2. 2 innumerable crimes (idiom)
  3. 3 see also 罄筆難書|罄笔难书[qìng bǐ nán shū]
罄笔难书
qìng bǐ nán shū
  1. 1 too numerous to be cited (of atrocities or misdeeds) (idiom)
  2. 2 see also 罄竹難書|罄竹难书[qìng zhú nán shū]
著书立说
zhù shū lì shuō
  1. 1 to write a book advancing one's theory (idiom)
行万里路，读万卷书
xíng wàn lǐ lù , dú wàn juàn shū
  1. 1 Knowledge comes from books and from experience of the world. (idiom)
  2. 2 Learn as much as you can and do all you can.
路不拾遗
lù bù shí yí
  1. 1 lit. no one picks up lost articles in the street (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. honesty prevails throughout society
道不拾遗
dào bù shí yí
  1. 1 lit. no one picks up lost articles in the street (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. honesty prevails throughout society

Sample Sentences

现在请大家进入烈士纪念馆参观。在这里大家可以阅读烈士们的生平事迹，瞻仰烈士的遗像遗物，看看烈士们的血衣和遗书，以及曾加在他们身上的那些惨无人道的刑具。
xiànzài qǐng dàjiā jìnrù lièshì jìniànguǎn cānguān 。zài zhèlǐ dàjiā kěyǐ yuèdú lièshìmen de shēngpíng shìjì ，zhānyǎng lièshì de yíxiàng yíwù ，kàn kan lièshìmen de xuèyī hé yíshū ，yǐjí céng jiā zài tāmen shēnshàng de nàxiē cǎnwúréndào de xíngjù 。
Now will everyone please enter the Martyr's Memorial. Here everyone can read about the lives of the martyrs, look at their portraits and see their blood stained clothing and writings. One can also see the inhumane instruments of torture used on them.
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现在展现在我们眼前的是一尊巨大的雕像，这就是无名英雄纪念碑。纪念碑的旁边安息着无数无名烈士。他们没有留下自己的名字，没有给家人留下遗书遗言，然而在我们所有人的心中，他们就是"英雄"！
xiànzài zhǎnxiàn zài wǒmen yǎnqián de shì yī zūn jùdà de diāoxiàng ，zhè jiùshì wúmíngyīngxióng jìniànbēi 。jìniànbēi de pángbiān ānxī zhe wúshù wúmíng lièshì 。tāmen méiyǒu liúxià zìjǐ de míngzi ，méiyǒu gěi jiārén liúxià yíshū yíyán ，ránér zài wǒmen suǒyǒurén de xīnzhōng ，tāmen jiùshì "yīngxióng "！
Now before us we can see a large statue. This is the Monument of the Unknown Heroes. Next to the Monument are the remains of countless, nameless martyrs. They didn't leave behind their names and they didn't leave any writings for their families. However, they are in our hearts; they are “heroes”!
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