Chinese Vocabulary
首
measure word for songs
首
shǒu3rd tone
- Pinyin
- shǒu
- Strokes
- 9
- In episodes
- 1
Stroke order for 首
首 is written with 9 strokes. The animation replays automatically.
Usage
一首歌 — never 一个歌.
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首 appears in 1 Fluentide podcast episode at natural native speed. Each sentence plays at the easiest difficulty it exists in — switch it to hear the same moment at your level, with full pinyin and English throughout.
一九九八年，他唱了一首电视里的歌，叫《好汉歌》。
In 1998, he sang a TV song called "Hero's Song."
Liu Huan, Who Sang the 2008 Beijing Olympics Theme 'You and Me,' Dies at 63
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