舒 (shū) — (bound form) to stretch, to relax (as in 舒展, 舒服); (bound form) to unfold, to extend (as in 舒展, 舒缓)
Definition
舒 (shū) is a bound morpheme — it only appears in compounds like 舒服 (comfortable) and 舒展 (to stretch out). It carries the sense of relaxing or unfolding.
bound form
(bound form) to stretchto relax (as in 舒展, 舒服)(bound form) to unfoldto extend (as in 舒展, 舒缓)
Examples
- 。Zhè zhāng shā fā zuò shàng qù hěn shū fu.This sofa feels very comfortable when you sit on it.
- 。Tā měi tiān zuò yú jiā lái shū zhǎn shēn tǐ.She does yoga every day to stretch her body.
- ，。Zhè ge fáng jiān hěn shū shì, shì hé xiū xi.This room is very cozy, suitable for resting.
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