Pinyin: shūshu

English: uncle (father's younger brother)

HSK Level: 3 (246 words at this level)

Tone Pattern: 1st (flat)

When to use: Use 叔叔 when you want to talk about uncle (father's younger brother). This word appears in everyday Mandarin conversations and is part of the HSK 3 core vocabulary of 246 words.

The characters 叔叔 are part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list with 246 words. Mastering this word helps build the foundation for reading, writing, and speaking Mandarin Chinese.

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