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  suk6   jyutping
  shu2 shou2   pinyin
[1] (of food) cooked; done
[2] (of fruit) ripe; mature
[3] (of materials) processed
[4] familiar; well acquainted
[5] skilled; experienced
[6] deep; thorough

(1) Pinyin shu2 is literary reading; shou2 is colloquial.
(2) is the antonym for definitions [1] to [5].
adjective
Stroke count: 15
Level: 1
Radical: (#86)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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This word has been viewed 13815 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 13th Nov 2014 14:28

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detail  faai3 suk6 min6  kuai4 shu2 / mian4 = instant noodles
detail  suk6 haak3  shu2 ke4 = regular customer
detail  suk6 jau4  shu2 you2 = boiled oil
detail  suk6 sik6  shu2 / shi2 = cooked food
detail  bun3 saang1 suk6   = half boiled
detail  suk6 juk6  shu2 / rou4 = cooked meat
detail  suk6 jan4  shu2 ren2 = a person one knows well; good acquaintance
detail  suk6 dei6 fong1  shu2 di4 fang1 = a familiar place
detail  suk6 lou6  shu2 / lu4 = a familiar road
detail  suk6 gwo3 tau4  shu2 guo4 tou2 = overdone; overcooked
detail  suk6 sik6 dim3  shu2 shi2 dian4 = delicatessen, deli
detail  jat1 sing4 suk6  yi1 cheng2 shu2 = rare (for a steak)
detail  saam1 sing4 suk6  san1 cheng2 shu2 = medium-rare (for a steak)
detail  ng5 sing4 suk6  wu3 cheng2 shu2 = medium (for a steak)
detail  cat1 sing4 suk6  qi1 cheng2 shu2 = medium-well (for a steak)
detail  cyun4 suk6  quan2 shu2 = well-done (for a steak)
detail  zou2 suk6  zao3 shu2 = precocious; mature early
detail  bun3 suk6 daan6*2  ban4 shu2 dan4 = half-boiled egg
detail  suk6 hau2 min6   = familiar face; familiar person
detail  suk6 jyu5  shu2 yu3 = set expression; idiom
detail  suk6 sik1  shu2 xi1 = to know (sth./sb.) well; intimacy
detail  suk6 lin6  shu2 lian4 = skilled
detail  sing4 suk6  cheng2 shu2 = mature; ripe
detail  soeng1 suk6   = acquaintanceship
detail  suk6 sik1   = be familiar with; know well
detail  suk6 lok6  shu2 luo4 = very familiar with
detail  jyun5 suk6   = soft, supple (of object texture); weak kneed, having no backbone (of people)
detail  sam1 si1 suk6 leoi6  shen1 si1 shu2 lv4 = deliberateness, mull
detail  bat1 suk6 lin6 dik1  bu4 shu2 lian4 de5 = amateurish
detail  bat1 taai3 suk6 dik1  bu4 tai4 shu2 de5 = underdone
detail  suk6 m4 tau3   = underdone; undercooked
detail  suk6 zaap6   = well trained or expert in; conversant with
detail  suk6 tung4   = wrought brass or copper
detail  suk6 tit3  shu2 tie3 = wrought iron
detail  suk6 sik6 dong3   = a cooked food stall
detail  saap6 suk6 gau2 tau4   = a large grin, often intended to dissemble.
detail  ceoi1 suk6  cui1 shu2 = to accelerate the ripening (of fruit)
detail  bun3 suk6 lin6 gung1 jan4  ban4 shu2 lian4 gong1 ren2 = a semiskilled worker
detail  bun3 suk6 lin6  ban4 shou2 lian4 = semi-skilled
detail  sing3 sing4 suk6  xing4 cheng2 shou2 (Taiwan), xing4 cheng2 shu2 (PRC) = sexual maturity
detail  joeng5 m4 suk6   = disobedient; hard to train or educate
detail  gung1 do1 ngai6 suk6   = practice more, then you'll be very skilled
detail  gwan2 suk6   = boiled
detail  gwaan3 suk6   = to get used to; be accustomed to; know sb or sth well
detail  jat1 wok6 suk6   = nothing left; completely destroyed
detail  baan6 suk6   = to pretend to know someone
detail  bui6 suk6  bei4 shu2 = learn by heart
detail  suk6 sau2  shu2 shou3 = skilled person; an experienced hand
detail  saap6 suk6 gau2 tau4   = a person who smiles foolishly
detail  suk6 hong4   = [n] expert, [adj] experienced
detail  suk6 sing3   = does according to others' requests
detail  laan2 suk6 lok6  lan2 shu2 / shou2 luo4 = act as if one know's someone really well
detail  gwan2 gwaa1 laan6 suk6  gun3 gua1 lan4 shu2 = to thoroughly memorize sth.
detail  jan4 sang1 lou6 bat1 suk6  ren2 sheng1 lu4 bu4 shu2 = unfamiliar surroundings (describing a new place); strangers and unfamiliar streets
detail  jan4 sang1 dei6 bat1 suk6  ren2 sheng1 di4 bu4 shu2 = unfamiliar surroundings (describing a new place); strangers and unfamiliar streets
detail  suk6 neoi5*2   = female who is between 29 and 38 years old
detail  ji5 suk6 nang4 coeng4  er3 shu2 neng2 xiang2 = be quite familiar with sth. due to hearing repeatedly
detail  saang1 mai5 dou1 zyu2 seng4 suk6 faan6  sheng1 mi3 dou1 zhu3 cheng2 shu2 [PRC]/ shou2 [TW] fan4 = what\\\'s done is done; things are irreversible
detail  suk6 hau2 suk6 min6   = familiar face; familiar person
detail  suk6 gou1   = common name for opium
detail  suk6 nang4 sang1 haau2  shu2 neng2 sheng1qiao3 = practice makes perfect
detail  mei6 suk6 se6 zing1  wei4 shu2 she4 jing1 = premature ejaculation
detail  soeng4 suk6  chang2 shou2 = Changshu (city in Jiangsu)

Showing all 2 examples containing 熟
detail 咁滯
The rice is almost done.
detail 乜滯
The rice is not quite cooked enough.

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