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所

actually; place; classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc; that which; particle introducing a relative clause or passive; CL:個|个[ge4]

8 strokes Dict coverage rank #291 U+6240

How 所 is formed

Ideographic compound (会意字)

An axe 斤 swung at a door 户

components: 户 斤

How to remember it

place · Heisig RSH #926

户 door + tomahawk

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 所

WordPinyinMeaning
一无所动 yī wú suǒ dòng totally unaffected; unimpressed
一无所有 yī wú suǒ yǒu not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking; without two sticks to rub together
一无所长 yī wú suǒ cháng not having any special skill; without any qualifications
所有人 suǒ yǒu rén everyone; owner
无所事事 wú suǒ shì shì to have nothing to do; to idle one's time away (idiom)
空无所有 kōng wú suǒ yǒu having nothing (idiom); utterly destitute; without two sticks to rub together
无所用心 wú suǒ yòng xīn not paying attention to anything (idiom); to idle time away
有所不同 yǒu suǒ bù tóng to differ to some extent (idiom)
无所不为 wú suǒ bù wéi not stopping at anything; all manner of evil
所有物 suǒ yǒu wù a possession; belongings
所有主 suǒ yǒu zhǔ owner; proprietor
不为所动 bù wéi suǒ dòng to remain unmoved
无所不包 wú suǒ bù bāo (idiom) not excluding anything; all-encompassing
无所不知 wú suǒ bù zhī omniscient
一无所知 yī wú suǒ zhī (idiom) not knowing anything at all; completely ignorant
无所不能 wú suǒ bù néng omnipotent
所有者 suǒ yǒu zhě proprietor; owner
不知所之 bù zhī suǒ zhī whereabouts unknown
所生 suǒ shēng parents (father and mother)
所罗门 Suǒ luó mén Solomon (name)