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绣

Traditional (Taiwan): 繡

On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C1.

xiù ㄒㄧㄡˋ

    • to embroider embroidery

Other words read xiù

In the same tone

  • 臭 xiù sense of smell
  • 秀 xiù refined
  • 袖 xiù sleeve
  • 宿 xiù constellation
  • 嗅 xiù smell

All 12 words read xiù

xiu with other tones

  • 修 xiū decorate
  • 休 xiū rest
  • 羞 xiū shy
  • 馐 xiū delicacies
  • 朽 xiǔ rotten

All 24 words read xiu in any tone

How 绣 is written

    部首 radical
    纟
    笔画 strokes
    10, with 7 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    纟秀
    形旁 meaning
    纟
    声旁 sound
    秀

    Words with 绣

    Starting with 绣

    • 绣花 xiùhuā embroider
    • 绣花鞋 xiùhuāxié embroidered shoes
    • 绣像 xiùxiàng character illustrations in classical Chinese novels
    • 绣球花 xiùqiúhuā hydrangea
    • 绣帷 xiùwéi tapestry

    All 6 words starting with 绣

    Ending with 绣

    • 刺绣 cìxiù embroider
    • 锦绣 jǐnxiù beautiful
    • 苏绣 sūxiù Suzhou embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery
    • 湘绣 xiāngxiù Hunan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery
    • 蜀绣 shǔxiù Sichuan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery

    All 9 words ending with 绣

    Containing 绣

    All 10 words containing 绣

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