Meaning
handsome; elegant
Chinese: 俊秀、优雅。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “xiu” becomes a different word in each tone. 秀 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
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Common Words
- 优秀yōu xiùoutstanding; excellent
- 秀丽xiù lìpretty; beautiful
- 秀美xiù měielegant; graceful
- 秀发xiù fàbeautiful hair
- 作秀zuò xiùto show off (loanword, from English "show"); to grandstand; to perform in a stage show
Example Sentence
她不但成绩好，而且很秀气。Tā bú dàn chéng jì hǎo, ér qiě hěn xiù qì.She not only gets good grades but is also delicate and graceful.
她Tāshe不但bú dànnot only (... but also ...成绩chéng jìachievement好hǎogood，而且ér qiě(not only ...) but also很hěnvery秀气xiù qìdelicate。