xiù

embroider; embroidery; ornament

DEFINITIONS

  • embroider
  • embroidery
  • ornament
  • variant of 繡|绣[xiu4]
  • to embroider
  • embroidery

WORDS

低地眼鳥 dī dì xiù yǎn niǎo (bird species of China) lowland white-eye (Zosterops meyeni)
cì xiù to embroider; embroidery
品 cì xiù pǐn embroidery
十字 shí zì xiù cross-stitch
球 pāo xiù qiú throwing the embroidered ball (traditional Zhuang flirting game at festivals); (fig.) to make overtures; to court
暗綠眼鳥 àn lǜ xiù yǎn niǎo (bird species of China) Japanese white-eye (Zosterops japonicus)
xiāng xiù Hunan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡|苏绣[Su1 xiu4], 粵繡|粤绣[Yue4 xiu4] and 蜀繡|蜀绣[Shu3 xiu4])
灰腹眼鳥 huī fù xiù yǎn niǎo (bird species of China) oriental white-eye (Zosterops palpebrosus)
yuè xiù Guangdong embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡|苏绣[Su1 xiu4], 湘繡|湘绣[Xiang1 xiu4] and 蜀繡|蜀绣[Shu3 xiu4])
紅脅眼鳥 hóng xié xiù yǎn niǎo (bird species of China) chestnut-flanked white-eye (Zosterops erythropleurus)
qǐ xiù silk material with grained pattern
墩 xiù dūn see 坐墩[zuo4 dun1]
帷 xiù wéi tapestry
球花 xiù qiú huā hydrangea
球藤 xiù qiú téng Clematis montana
花 xiù huā to embroider; to do embroidery
花鞋 xiù huā xié embroidered shoes
花拳腿 huā quán xiù tuǐ flowery of fist with fancy footwork (idiom); highly embellished and ineffectual; fancy but impractical skills; all show and no go; pugilistic wankery
sū xiù Suzhou embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 湘繡|湘绣[Xiang1 xiu4], 粵繡|粤绣[Yue4 xiu4] and 蜀繡|蜀绣[Shu3 xiu4])
shǔ xiù Sichuan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡|苏绣[Su1 xiu4], 湘繡|湘绣[Xiang1 xiu4] and 粵繡|粤绣[Yue4 xiu4])
錦心口 jǐn xīn xiù kǒu (of writing) elegant and ornate
jǐn xiù beautiful
前程 jǐn xiù qián chéng bright future; bright prospects
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