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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[xiù]
  1. 1. adjective [清秀] elegant
  2. 2. adjective [优异] outstanding
  3. 3. noun talent
    new talent

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary (1 result)

[xiù]
  1. 1. 庄稼等植物抽穗开花
    高粱穗扬花了。
    六月六,看谷
  2. 2. 形 [文] 高出
    于林,风必摧之。
    立。
    出。
  3. 3. 优异出众
    才。
  4. 4. 出众的人才
    后起之
    文坛新
  5. 5. 俊美;美丽而不俗气
    山清水
    气。
    丽。
    美。

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这挨肩儿的兄弟三人,个个儿都优
Close in age, the three brothers are all great guys.
他的文风清,笔致流畅。
His writing style is clear, elegant and smooth.
中国涌现出了很多优的青年运动员,真是长江后浪推前浪呀!
Many excellent young athletes are emerging in China. The new are indeed superseding the old!
出口节目越来越受欢迎。
Talk-show programs are becoming more and more popular.
现在许多京剧流派都缺乏优的传人,这对京剧的发展很不利。
Now, many schools of Beijing Opera are lacking good people to carry on the skills, which poses a grave problem for the development of Beijing Opera.
运动员的目标不仅是夺冠,而且还要创纪录。
The goal of an excellent athlete is not only to win but also to break old records.
他的单科成绩都是优
All of his courses are excellent.
这位才考了一辈子也没登第。
This xiucai (a scholar who has passed the imperial examination at the country level in Ming and Qing dynasties) never passed the highest imperial examination.
在这次戏曲调演中,涌现出了很多优剧目。
Many excellent plays appeared in this period's selection of local operas.
四川的峨眉,风景丽。
Emei in Sichuan boasts great scenery.

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