shū

to comb

(bound form) a comb

wood (木) + sound hint (㐬) = a wooden comb

木 tells you the comb is made of wood. 㐬 is phonetic, lending the sound shū without contributing to the meaning.

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她每天早上都会头发。

tā měi tiān zǎo shang dōu huì shū tóufa。

She combs her hair every morning.

你可以帮我一下这里的乱发吗?

nǐ kěyǐ bāng wǒ shū yīxià zhèlǐ de luàn fā ma?

Can you help me comb through the tangled hair here?

Words with 梳

头梳

tóu shū

comb; hairbrush

梳芙厘

shū fú lí

soufflé (loanword)

梳洗

shū xǐ

to make oneself presentable

梳理

shū lǐ

to comb

梳篦

shū bì

combs (in general)

梳乎厘

shū hū lí

(HK) (loanword) soufflé

梳妆

shū zhuāng

to dress and groom oneself

梳妆室

shū zhuāng shì

boudoir

梳妆台

shū zhuāng tái

dressing table

梳子

shū zi

comb

梳弄

shū nòng

(old) to deflorate a prostitute

梳头

shū tóu

to comb one's hair

More characters with 木