绣
Character
to embroider; to sew a pretty design on cloth with colored thread
Meaning
xiù
xiu4- to embroider; to sew a pretty design on cloth with colored thread
- embroidery; pretty sewn designs on cloth
Examples
奶奶会绣花。
nǎi nai huì xiù huā
Grandma can embroider flowers.
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她绣的花很好看。
tā xiù de huā hěn hǎo kàn
The flowers she embroiders are very pretty.
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