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shu  (sho̅o̅),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Eastern Religionsthe Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
  • Chinese shù

Shu  (sho̅o̅),USA pronunciation n. [Egyptian Religion.]
  1. Eastern Religionsthe god of the air, sometimes represented with arms upraised, supporting the vault of heaven. Cf. Nut. 

'shu' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Atum - Chu Xi - Lao She - Lu Hsün - Ne Win - Shu Han - jujitsu - k'ai shu - wu shu - wushu

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