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shu

1 American  
[shoo] / ʃu /

noun

  1. the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.


Shu 2 American  
[shoo] / ʃu /

noun

Egyptian Religion.
  1. the god of the air, sometimes represented with arms upraised, supporting the vault of heaven.


SHU 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. Scoville heat unit. Scoville scale


Etymology

Origin of shu

From the Chinese word shù

Example Sentences

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During a panel, Shu Nyatta, co-founder of Bicycle Capital who previously worked at SoftBank, said he has invested in the region when the ecosystem has ranged from $3 billion to as high as $17 billion since 2017—and back toward $3 billion more recently.

From Barron's

“But I assured these men that you will be a proper wife. Last time I was here your father said you were doing some Shu needlework. Have you finished it yet? Bring it down so I can see it, eh?”

From Literature

“She’s making the most exquisite pillow casing in the Shu embroidery technique,” he said.

From Literature

The only other characters identified in the program are Tybalt and Mercutio—Renan Cerdeiro and Shu Kinouchi, respectively, at my first performance; Addison Ector and Kyle Halford at my second.

From The Wall Street Journal

Trader Joe’s on Tuesday expanded the recalls to include vegetable fried rice with best-by dates between Feb. 28 and Nov. 19; Japanese-style fried rice with best-by dates between Feb. 28 and Nov. 14 and chicken shu mai with best-by dates between March 13 and Oct.

From Los Angeles Times