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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[xiū]
  1. 1. verb [修饰] decorate
  2. 2. verb [修理] mend
  3. 3. verb [学习] study
  4. 4. verb [兴建] build
  5. 5. verb [剪] trim

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary (1 result)

[xiū]
  1. 1. manicure

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary (1 result)

[xiū]
  1. 1.
    边幅。
    门面。
    辞。
  2. 2. 理;整治
    鞋。
    把河堤好。
    年久失
    复。
  3. 3. 兴建;建造
    水库。
    建。
  4. 4. 动 [文] 撰写;编写
    家书。
    史。
  5. 5. 学习和锻炼,使(品德、学识)完善或提高
    身。
    养。
  6. 6.
    道。
    成正果。
  7. 7. 剪或削,使整齐美观
    树枝。
    指甲。
  8. 8.
    茂林竹。
    长。
    远。
  9. 9. [Medicine] E"脩"是""的异体字,但在"束脩""脩金"等词中,"脩"是干肉、给老师的酬金的意思,习惯上仍作"脩"。

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古代凡国史、实录、会要等,均随时设置编官。
In ancient times, historiographers were in charge of writing the national history, memoirs, and minutes.
除了这几门主课,我还副了绘画和书法。
Besides these major courses, I minored in painting and handwriting.
这个络子坏了,线总缠死到里面,你拿去吧。
This spindle is broken. The thread always tangles there. Please have it repaired.
院子里的篱栅大部分都破损了,赶快吧。
Most of the fence around the yard is broken. Have it repaired quickly.
我们要秉着旧如旧的原则来补古籍善本。
We need to repair rare ancient books in accordance with the principle of "mend so as to be the same as before".
屋顶漏雨了,我去买点望砖来
The roof is leaking, I'll go to buy some sheathing tiles to cover it.
北阳台窗子上的雨搭坏了,要找人
The rain shelter on the window of the north balcony is broken; we should find someone to repair it.
圆盘耙坏了,快去找个人来吧!
The disc harrow is broken; go and find someone to repair it immediately.
她十六岁时就在道院当了一名女。
She became a nun at the convent when she was only 16 years old.
华丽的言语饰不了他枯涩的感情。

Character Decomposition


[rén]
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[gǔn,shù]
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[zhǐ,zhōng]
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[shān,xiǎn]

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