Meaning of shǔ:
shǔ
数
Verb
to count; to count as; to regard as; to enumerate; to list
Jīntiān wǒmen kāishǐ xuéxí zěnme shǔ shù.
今天我们开始学习怎么数数。
Today we started learning how to count.
Zhège chéngshì bèi rènwéi shì yīgè fēngjǐng shǔ yī shǔ'èr de dìfāng.
这个城市被认为是一个风景数一数二的地方。
This city is considered a place with top-notch scenery.
Wǒmen kāishǐ shǔ xīngxīng.
我们开始数星星。
We start counting stars.
Noun
number; figure
Wǒ zuì xǐhuān de shùzì shì qī.
我最喜欢的数字是七。
My favorite number is seven.
Numeral
several; a few
Wǒ yǒu jǐ gè péngyǒu, qízhōng yǒu shù gè shì wǒ de tóngshì.
我有几个朋友，其中有数个是我的同事。
I have a few friends, several of whom are my colleagues.
Adverb
(literary) frequently; repeatedly
Zhège wèntí yǐjīng bèi tídào le shù cì.
这个问题已经被提到了数次。
This issue has been raised frequently.
