xiū

to repair; to cultivate; to write

HSK 4 #740

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 740th character
Radical ⼈ (9.8)
Strokes 9
Index # 1560

Definitions

修 xiū
  1. 1. to repair
  2. 2. to cultivate
  3. 3. to write
  4. 4. to build
  5. 5. to study
  6. 6. to decorate
  7. 7. to embellish
  8. 8. to take (a class)
  9. 9. surname Xiu
  10. 10. withered
  11. 11. dried meat
  12. 12. private teacher's remuneration

Stroke order

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Words containing 修

Word Meaning
warranty period; guarantee period
to build
(of an academic course) required; compulsory
auto repair
contemplation; meditation
to minor in; minor
to amend the constitution
correction fluid
revised version; revised edition
to build; to repair
disrepair
to practice Zen (esp. meditation)
to reconstruct; to repair; to revamp
to revise downward
not care about one's appearance (idiom)
undecorated; unvarnished; no frills
undecorated; unvarnished; no frills
to amend an ordinance (abbr. for xiū gǎi tiáo lì)
to retouch images; image retouching
to retouch images; image retouching
to restore; to renovate; (computing) to fix (a bug)
to cultivate the heart and nurture the character (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation
to cultivate the heart and nurture the character (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation
to amend the constitution
to obtain a positive outcome after sustained efforts