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Chinese Characters Pronounced "xiu" (Pinyin)

9 characters found

Pronunciation Guide: The sound "xiu" is a Mandarin syllable.

First Tone (ā)

to rest; to stop

xiū

修

to repair, to cultivate, to make long and slender

shame, embarrassment

Third Tone (ǎ)

rotten, decayed

Fourth Tone (à)

to smell, to sniff

to bear fruit; elegant, graceful

to embroider; embroidery

sleeve (of a garment)

rust; to become rusty

Common Words

不朽

bu xiu

immortal, eternal

休假

xiu jia

vacation

休息

xiu xi

rest

优秀

you xiu

Excellent

修养

xiu yang

cultivation

修改

xiu gai

modify

修理

xiu li

repair

刺绣

ci xiu

Embroidery

嗅到

xiu dao

Smell something

嗅探

xiu tan

Sniffing

嗅觉

xiu jue

Sense of smell

害羞

hai xiu

Shy

朽木

xiu mu

rotten wood

生锈

sheng xiu

rust

秀才

xiu cai

Scholar in imperial examinations

秀美

xiu mei

Elegant and beautiful

绣花

xiu hua

Embroidery work

羞愧

xiu kui

Ashamed

羞耻

xiu chi

Shame

腐朽

fu xiu

decayed, rotten