修

xiū

“To decorate” in Chinese is 修 (xiū).

Other characters with the syllable xiu: see all 9 →

Meaning

to decorate
to embellish
to repair

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to build
to write
to cultivate
to study
to take (a class)
surname Xiu
variant of 修[xiu1]

Example

谢谢你帮我修改

From 修改 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

9 strokes

Words containing 修

修改xiūgǎito amendHSK 3 维修wéixiūmaintenance (of equipment)HSK 4 修理xiūlǐto repairHSK 4 装修zhuāngxiūto decorateHSK 4 修复xiūfùto restore; to renovateHSK 5 修建xiūjiànto buildHSK 5 修养xiūyǎngaccomplishmentHSK 5 选修xuǎnxiū(at a school) to take as an electiveHSK 5

More HSK 3 characters

按ànto pressHSK 3 把bǎto hold; to graspHSK 3 搬bānto move (i.e. relocate oneself)HSK 3 保bǎoBulgaria (abbr. for 保加利亞|保加利亚[Bao3 jia1 li4 ya4])HSK 3 被bèiquiltHSK 3 币bìmoneyHSK 3 标biāomarkHSK 3 并bìngandHSK 3 播bōto sow (seeds); to spread (ideas, rumors etc); to broadcast (radio signals etc)HSK 3 补bǔto repairHSK 3

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