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xiū to decorate / to embellish / to repair / to build / to write / to cultivate / to study / to take (a class)
Xiū surname Xiu
xiū to rest / to stop doing sth for a period of time / to cease / (imperative) don't
xiù to embroider; embroidery
Xiū surname Xiu
xiū variant of 修[xiu1]
唐宋八大家 Táng Sòng jiā the eight giants of Tang and Song prose, esp. involved in the Classics movement 古文運動|古文运动[gu3 wen2 yun4 dong4], namely: Han Yu 韓愈|韩愈[Han2 Yu4], Liu Zongyuan 柳宗元[Liu3 Zong1 yuan2], Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修[Ou1 yang2 Xiu1], the three Su's 三蘇|三苏[San1 Su1], Wang Anshi 王安石[Wang2 An1 shi2], Zeng Gong 曾鞏|曾巩[Zeng1 Gong3]
xiù to rust
xiù sense of smell / smell bad
欧阳修 Ōu yáng Xiū Ouyang Xiu (1007-1072), Northern Song dynasty prose writer and historian
宿 xiǔ night / classifier for nights
宿 xiù constellation
xiǔ (literary) water that was used to rinse rice and has become smelly; befouled water
xiù (bound form) refined; elegant; graceful; beautiful / (bound form) superior; excellent / (loanword) show / (literary) to grow; to bloom; (of grain crops) to produce ears
xiù to smell / to sniff / to nose
德薄能鲜 néng xiǎn little virtue and meager abilities (idiom); I'm a humble person and not much use at anything (Song writer Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修[Ou1 yang2 Xiu1])
xiǔ rotten
xiù (jade)
xiū call out / jeer
xiū see 貔貅[pi2 xiu1], composite mythical animal (originally 貅 was the female)
新五代史 Xīn dài shǐ Later History of the Five Dynasties (between Tang and Song), nineteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修[Ou1 yang2 Xiu1] in 1053 during Northern Song Dynasty, 74 scrolls
xiù bromine (chemistry)
新唐书 Xīn Táng shū History of the Later Tang Dynasty, seventeenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修[Ou1 yang2 Xiu1] and Song Qi 宋祁[Song4 Qi2] in 1060 during Northern Song 北宋[Bei3 Song4], 225 scrolls
xiū protection / shade
xiǔ to wash (rice etc)


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