| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 册 | 冊 | cè | - book - booklet - classifier for books |
| 卷 | 卷 | juàn | - scroll - book - volume - chapter - examination paper - classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll |
| 书 | 書 | shū | - book - letter - document - CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4] - to write |
| 箓 | 籙 | lù | - records - book - Taoist written charm - book of prophecy (e.g. of dynastic fortunes) |
| 著 | 著 | zhù | - to make known - to show - to prove - to write - book - outstanding |
| 卷帙 | 卷帙 | juànzhì | - book |
| 书本 | 書本 | shūběn | - book - CL:本[ben3] |
| 本子 | 本子 | běnzi | - book - notebook - edition - CL:本[ben3] |
| 簿子 | 簿子 | bùzi | - notebook - book |
| 著作 | 著作 | zhùzuò | - to write - literary work - book - article - writings - CL:部[bu4] |
| 词翰 | 詞翰 | cíhàn | - book - written composition - (literary) penned words |
| 坟 | 墳 | fén | - grave - tomb - CL:座[zuo4] - embankment - mound - ancient book |
| 帙 | 帙 | zhì | - book cover |
| 折 | 折 | zhé | - to break - to fracture - to snap - to suffer loss - to bend - to twist - to turn - to change direction - convinced - to convert into (currency) - discount - rebate - tenth (in price) - classifier for theatrical scenes - to fold - accounts book |
| 簿 | 簿 | bù | - a book - a register - account-book |
| 籍 | 籍 | jí | - book or record - registry - roll - place of one's family or ancestral records - membership |
| 经 | 經 | jīng | - classics - sacred book - scripture - to pass through - to undergo - to bear - to endure - warp (textile) - longitude - menstruation - channel (TCM) - abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4] |
| 袟 | 袟 | zhì | - book cover |
| 伪书 | 偽書 | wěishū | - forged book - book of dubious authenticity - misattributed book - Apocrypha |
| 全书 | 全書 | quánshū | - entire book - unabridged book - entire multi-volume work - comprehensive volume |
| 册子 | 冊子 | cèzi | - a book - a volume |
| 册历 | 冊歷 | cèlì | - account book - ledger |
| 凡例 | 凡例 | fánlì | - notes on the use of a book - guide to the reader |
| 印本 | 印本 | yìnběn | - printed book - copy |
| 参校 | 參校 | cānjiào | - to proofread - to revise one or more editions of a text using an authoritative edition as a source book - to editorially revise a text |
| 古书 | 古書 | gǔshū | - ancient book - old book |
| 古籍 | 古籍 | gǔjí | - antiquarian book |
| 史书 | 史書 | shǐshū | - history book |
| 啃书 | 啃書 | kěnshū | - lit. to gnaw a book - to study - to cram |
| 善本 | 善本 | shànběn | - old book - good book - reliable book - rare book |
| 国书 | 國書 | guóshū | - credentials (of a diplomat) - documents exchanged between nations - national or dynastic history book |
| 存簿 | 存簿 | cúnbù | - savings book - bank account passbook |
| 孟子 | 孟子 | Mèngzǐ | - Mencius (c. 372-c. 289 BC), Confucian philosopher second only to Confucius - book of the same name, one of the classics of Confucianism |
| 定舱 | 定艙 | dìngcāng | - (of freight or cargo) to book |
| 家语 | 家語 | Jiāyǔ | - Book of Sayings of Confucius and his disciples, abbr. for 孔子家語|孔子家语[Kong3 zi3 Jia1 yu3] |
| 宝书 | 寶書 | bǎoshū | - treasured book |
| 封底 | 封底 | fēngdǐ | - the back cover of a book |
| 巴录 | 巴錄 | Bālù | - Baruch (name) - Baruch, disciple of Jeremiah - book of Baruch in the Apocrypha |
| 帐簿 | 帳簿 | zhàngbù | - account book |
| 影本 | 影本 | yǐngběn | - copy (of a document) - book with model calligraphy for copying |
| 投书 | 投書 | tóushū | - to deliver - to send a letter - a letter (of complaint, opinion etc) - to throw a book |
| 披览 | 披覽 | pīlǎn | - to pore over a book - to look and admire |
| 折子 | 摺子 | zhézi | - folding notebook - accounts book |
| 操典 | 操典 | cāodiǎn | - drill book |
| 文库 | 文庫 | wénkù | - collection of documents - library - book series - sequence of data, esp. genome |
| 书亭 | 書亭 | shūtíng | - book kiosk |
| 书名 | 書名 | shūmíng | - name of a book - reputation as calligrapher |
| 书局 | 書局 | shūjú | - book store - publishing house |
| 书皮 | 書皮 | shūpí | - book cover - book jacket |
| 书稿 | 書稿 | shūgǎo | - manuscript of a book |
| 书约 | 書約 | shūyuē | - book contract |
| 书脊 | 書脊 | shūjǐ | - spine of a book |
| 书蠹 | 書蠹 | shūdù | - bookworm (literal and figurative) - book louse - pedant |
| 书评 | 書評 | shūpíng | - book review - book notice |
| 书页 | 書頁 | shūyè | - page of a book |
| 书题 | 書題 | shūtí | - book title |
| 本文 | 本文 | běnwén | - this text - article - the main body of a book |
| 本经 | 本經 | běnjīng | - classic book - sutra |
| 乐经 | 樂經 | Yuèjīng | - Book of Music, said to be one of the Six Classics lost after Qin's burning of the books in 212 BC, but may simply refer to Book of Songs 詩經|诗经 |
| 淫书 | 淫書 | yínshū | - obscene book - pornography |
| 照办 | 照辦 | zhàobàn | - to follow the rules - to do as instructed - to play by the book - to comply with a request |
| 白文 | 白文 | báiwén | - the text of an annotated book - an unannotated edition of a book - intagliated characters (on a seal) |
| 秘本 | 祕本 | mìběn | - a treasured rare book |
| 禁书 | 禁書 | jìnshū | - banned book |
| 秘籍 | 秘籍 | mìjí | - rare book - cheat code (video games) |
| 简写 | 簡寫 | jiǎnxiě | - to write characters in simplified form - to simplify a book |
| 簿册 | 簿冊 | bùcè | - a register - land register - account book - ledger |
| 约伯 | 約伯 | Yuēbó | - Job (name) - Book of Job in the Old Testament |
| 缥囊 | 縹囊 | piǎonáng | - book bag made of silk |
| 绘本 | 繪本 | huìběn | - picture book |
| 续书 | 續書 | xùshū | - sequel - continuation of a book |
| 老本 | 老本 | lǎoběn | - capital - assets - savings - nest egg - (fig.) reputation - laurels (to rest upon) - old edition of a book - (tree) trunk |
| 自序 | 自序 | zìxù | - author's preface - autobiographical notes as introduction to a book |
| 旧书 | 舊書 | jiùshū | - second-hand book - old book - ancient book |
| 著书 | 著書 | zhùshū | - to write a book |
| 表册 | 表冊 | biǎocè | - statistical form - book of tables or forms |
| 读书 | 讀書 | dúshū | - to read a book - to study - to attend school |
| 读本 | 讀本 | dúběn | - reader - an instructional book |
| 账册 | 賬冊 | zhàngcè | - an account book - a ledger - a bill |
| 账本 | 賬本 | zhàngběn | - account book |
| 账簿 | 賬簿 | zhàngbù | - an account book - a ledger |
| 账载 | 賬載 | zhàngzǎi | - per book - as recorded in the accounts |
| 足本 | 足本 | zúběn | - unabridged - complete book |
| 转折 | 轉折 | zhuǎnzhé | - shift in the trend of events - plot shift in a book - twists and turns |
| 辞书 | 辭書 | císhū | - word book - dictionary - encyclopedia |
| 医书 | 醫書 | yīshū | - medical book |
| 开卷 | 開卷 | kāijuàn | - to open a book - open-book (exam) |
| 开本 | 開本 | kāiběn | - book format, similar to in-4°, in-8° etc (a 16开 format is roughly A4) - abbr. to 開|开[kai1] |
| 预售 | 預售 | yùshòu | - advance sale - to sell in advance - to book |
| 类书 | 類書 | lèishū | - book by category |
| 黄书 | 黃書 | huángshū | - pornographic book |
| 借书单 | 借書單 | jièshūdān | - book slip |
| 备忘录 | 備忘錄 | bèiwànglù | - memorandum - aide-memoire - memorandum book |
| 像片簿 | 像片簿 | xiàngpiànbù | - album - photo album - sketch book |
| 利未记 | 利未記 | Lìwèijì | - Book of Leviticus - Third Book of Moses |
| 创世记 | 創世記 | Chuàngshìjì | - Book of Genesis - First Book of Moses |
| 包书皮 | 包書皮 | bāoshūpí | - book cover |
| 参考书 | 參考書 | cānkǎoshū | - reference book |
| 哈该书 | 哈該書 | Hāgāishū | - Book of Haggai |
| 士师记 | 士師記 | Shìshījì | - Book of Judges |
| 小人书 | 小人書 | xiǎorénshū | - children's picture story book - CL:本[ben3] |
| 尚书经 | 尚書經 | ShàngshūJīng | - Book of History - a compendium of documents in various styles, making up the oldest extant texts of Chinese history, from legendary times down to the times of Confucius |
| 弥迦书 | 彌迦書 | Míjiāshū | - Book of Micah |
| 摩门经 | 摩門經 | MóménJīng | - Book of Mormon |
| 畅销书 | 暢銷書 | chàngxiāoshū | - best-seller - best-selling book - blockbuster |
| 民数记 | 民數記 | Mínshùjì | - Book of Numbers - Fourth Book of Moses |
| 浑仪注 | 渾儀註 | húnyízhù | - book by Han dynasty astronomer Zhang Heng |
| 申命记 | 申命記 | Shēnmìngjì | - Book of Deuteronomy - Fifth Book of Moses |
| 留言簿 | 留言簿 | liúyánbù | - visitor's book - CL:本[ben3] |
| 白皮书 | 白皮書 | báipíshū | - white paper (e.g. containing proposals for new legislation) - white book |
| 约伯记 | 約伯記 | Yuēbójì | - Book of Job (in the Old Testament) |
| 约拿书 | 約拿書 | Yuēnáshū | - Book of Jonah |
| 约珥书 | 約珥書 | Yuēěrshū | - Book of Joel |
| 练习本 | 練習本 | liànxíběn | - exercise book - workbook - CL:本[ben3] |
| 圣贤书 | 聖賢書 | shèngxiánshū | - holy book |
| 联络簿 | 聯絡簿 | liánluòbù | - contact book |
| 袖珍本 | 袖珍本 | xiùzhēnběn | - pocket book - paperback |
| 语法书 | 語法書 | yǔfǎshū | - grammar book |
| 读后感 | 讀後感 | dúhòugǎn | - impression of a book - opinion expressed in a book review |
| 购书券 | 購書券 | gòushūquàn | - book token |
| 路得记 | 路得記 | Lùdéjì | - Book of Ruth |
| 通讯录 | 通訊錄 | tōngxùnlù | - address book - directory |
| 那鸿书 | 那鴻書 | Nàhóngshū | - Book of Nahum |
| 电子书 | 電子書 | diànzishū | - electronic book - e-book - e-book reader |
| 点名册 | 點名冊 | diǎnmíngcè | - register of names - attendance roll book |
| 以斯帖记 | 以斯帖記 | Yǐsītiějì | - Book of Esther |
| 以斯拉记 | 以斯拉記 | YǐsīlāJì | - Book of Ezra |
| 以西结书 | 以西結書 | Yǐxījiéshū | - Book of Ezekiel |
| 以赛亚书 | 以賽亞書 | Yǐsàiyàshū | - Book of Isaiah |
| 仰屋著书 | 仰屋著書 | yǎngwūzhùshū | - lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book |
| 但以理书 | 但以理書 | Dànyǐlǐshū | - Book of Daniel |
| 何西阿书 | 何西阿書 | Héxīāshū | - Book of Hosea |
| 出口成章 | 出口成章 | chūkǒuchéngzhāng | - to speak like a printed book - quick and clever talking - the gift of the gab |
| 出埃及记 | 出埃及記 | Chūāijíjì | - Book of Exodus - Second Book of Moses |
| 哈巴谷书 | 哈巴谷書 | Hābāgǔshū | - Book of Habakkuk |
| 圈圈点点 | 圈圈點點 | quānquandiǎndiǎn | - annotations made in a book - fig. remarks and comments - to have an opinion on everything |
| 孔子家语 | 孔子家語 | KǒngzǐJiāyǔ | - Book of Sayings of Confucius and his disciples, probably by 3rd century forger Wang Su 王肅|王肃[Wang2 Su4], abbr. to 家語|家语 |
| 尼希米记 | 尼希米記 | NíxīmǐJì | - Book of Nehemiah |
| 摩尔门经 | 摩爾門經 | MóěrménJīng | - Book of Mormon |
| 有声读物 | 有聲讀物 | yǒushēngdúwù | - audiobook - recording of a person reading the text of a book |
| 本本主义 | 本本主義 | běnběnzhǔyì | - book worship - bookishness |
| 洛阳纸贵 | 洛陽紙貴 | Luòyángzhǐguì | - lit. to push up paper prices in Luoyang (idiom); fig. sensational popularity of a new book |
| 玛拉基书 | 瑪拉基書 | Mǎlājīshū | - Book of Malachi |
| 约书亚记 | 約書亞記 | Yuēshūyàjì | - Book of Joshua |
| 缀字课本 | 綴字課本 | zhuìzìkèběn | - spelling book |
| 耶利米书 | 耶利米書 | Yēlìmǐshū | - Book of Jeremiah |
| 色情作品 | 色情作品 | sèqíngzuòpǐn | - porn - book about sex |
| 色情小说 | 色情小說 | sèqíngxiǎoshuō | - pornographic novel - dirty book |
| 西番雅书 | 西番雅書 | Xīfānyǎshū | - Book of Zephaniah |
| 阿摩司书 | 阿摩司書 | Āmósīshū | - Book of Amos, one of the books of the Nevi'im and of the Christian Old Testament |
| 黄色书刊 | 黃色書刊 | huángsèshūkān | - pornographic book |
| 俄巴底亚书 | 俄巴底亞書 | Ébādǐyàshū | - Book of Obadiah |
| 撒迦利亚书 | 撒迦利亞書 | Sājiālìyàshū | - Book of Zechariah |
| 隔行如隔山 | 隔行如隔山 | géhángrúgéshān | - different trades, worlds apart (idiom); to sb outside the profession, it is a closed book |
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