xiù

superior; handsome; refined

HSK 4 #1136

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 1136th character
Radical ⽲ (115.2)
Strokes 7
Index # 765

Definitions

秀 xiù
  1. 1. superior
  2. 2. handsome
  3. 3. refined
  4. 4. elegant
  5. 5. graceful
  6. 6. show (loanword)
  7. 7. to bloom
  8. 8. (of crops) to produce ears
  9. 9. (literary) to grow
  10. 10. CL cháng

Stroke order

秀 stroke order diagram
秀 stroke order animation

Words containing 秀

Word Meaning
Yixiu district of Anqing city ān qìng shì, Anhui
Yixiu district of Anqing city ān qìng shì, Anhui
Yixiu district of Anqing city ān qìng shì, Anhui
fig. enchanting scenery
fig. enchanting scenery
concert at a construction site to sell homes
new talent; an up-and-coming youngster
not manifesting one's inner quality
talent show
fashion show
fashion show
fashion show; clothes show
fashion show; clothes show
puppet show
Honinbo Shusaku (1829-1862), Japanese Go player
Yang Shenxiu, late Qing reform martyr
Yang Shenxiu, Qing reformer and martyr
Yang Xiuqing, Taiping Rebellion leader
Yang Xiuqing, Taiping rebel leader
Hong Xiuquan, leader of the Taiping Rebellion
Hung Hsiu-chu (1948-), Taiwanese KMT politician
YUKAWA Hideki (1907-1988), Japanese theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate
YUKAWA Hideki (1907-1988), Japanese theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate
dog show
one-man show