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Keyword
to decorate
  • to study
  • to repair
  • to cultivate
Frequency
#677
Strokes
9
Readings
xiū100%
Mnemonic
彡 (hair) gives the meaning and 攸 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
修改xiūgǎi
to amend; to alter; to modify
修xiū
to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to write; to cultivate; to study; to take (a class)
维修wéixiū
maintenance (of equipment); to protect and maintain
修正xiūzhèng
to revise; to amend; to rectify
修复xiūfù
to restore; to renovate; (computing) to repair (a corrupted file etc)
修建xiūjiàn
to build; to construct
装修zhuāngxiū
to decorate; interior decoration; to fit up; to renovate
修理xiūlǐ
to repair; to fix; to prune; to trim; (coll.) to sort sb out; to fix sb
修正案xiūzhèng'àn
amendment; revised draft
修行xiūxíng
to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism); to devote oneself to perfecting one's art or craft
进修jìnxiū
to undertake advanced studies; to take a refresher course
修炼xiūliàn
(of Taoists) to practice austerities; to practice asceticism
修养xiūyǎng
accomplishment; training; self-cultivation
修女xiūnǚ
nun or sister (of the Roman Catholic or Greek Orthodox churches)
修道院xiūdàoyuàn
monastery; convent
修缮xiūshàn
to renovate; to repair (a building)
修饰xiūshì
to decorate; to adorn; to dress up; to polish (a written piece); to qualify or modify (grammar)
整修zhěngxiū
to repair; to refurbish; to renovate; to refit; to mend; to rebuild
重修chóngxiū
to reconstruct; to repair; to revamp; to revise; to retake a failed course
检修jiǎnxiū
to overhaul; to examine and fix (a motor); to service (a vehicle)
主修zhǔxiū
(education) to major in; major