xiū

study; repair; cultivate

HSK 4 #740

DEFINITIONS

  • study
  • repair
  • cultivate
  • surname Xiu
  • to decorate
  • to embellish
  • to repair
  • to build
  • to write
  • to cultivate
  • to study
  • to take (a class)
  • dried meat
  • private teacher's remuneration
  • withered
  • variant of 修[xiu1]

STROKES

WORDS

fù xiū to restore (an ancient temple)
課 bì xiū kè required course; compulsory course
托钵会 tuō bō xiū huì mendicant religious order in Catholicism; Franciscan order
托缽會 tuō bō xiū huì mendicant religious order in Catholicism; Franciscan order
qiǎng xiū to repair in a rush; rush repairs
xīn xiū revise; revised
本草 xīn xiū běn cǎo Tang dynasty compendium of herbal medicine
栈道,暗渡陈仓 míng xiū zhàn dào , àn dù chén cāng lit. repair the plank road by day while secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河[Wei4 He2] at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] of Chu); fig. to feign one thing while doing another; to cheat under cover of a diversion
棧道,暗渡陳倉 míng xiū zhàn dào , àn dù chén cāng lit. repair the plank road by day while secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河[Wei4 He2] at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] of Chu); fig. to feign one thing while doing another; to cheat under cover of a diversion
贤 lǐ xiū xián Danny Lee Sau-Yin (1953-), Hong Kong actor and director
賢 lǐ xiū xián Danny Lee Sau-Yin (1953-), Hong Kong actor and director
shù xiū see 束脩[shu4 xiu1]
jiǎn xiū to overhaul; to examine and fix (a motor); to service (a vehicle)
欧阳 ōu yáng xiū Ouyang Xiu (1007-1072), Northern Song dynasty prose writer and historian
歐陽 ōu yáng xiū Ouyang Xiu (1007-1072), Northern Song dynasty prose writer and historian
suì xiū start of the year
suì xiū start of the year
yǒng xiū Yongxiu county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi
县 yǒng xiū xiàn Yongxiu county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi
縣 yǒng xiū xiàn Yongxiu county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi
道院长 nán xiū dào yuàn zhǎng abbot
道院長 nán xiū dào yuàn zhǎng abbot
员 yán xiū yuán research worker; researcher
員 yán xiū yuán research worker; researcher
chán xiū to practice Zen (esp. meditation)