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 xiū variant of 修[xiu1]
Results beginning with 修
 xiū gǎi to amend / to alter / to modify
 xiū zhèng to revise / to amend
 xiū fù to restore / to renovate / restoration / (computing) to fix (a bug)
 xiū liàn (of Taoists) to practice austerities / to practice asceticism
 xiū lǐ to repair / to fix / to prune / to trim / (coll.) to sort sb out / to fix sb
 xiū dìng to revise
 xiū yǎng accomplishment / training / self-cultivation
 xiū jiàn to build / to construct
 xiū xíng to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism) / to devote oneself to perfecting one's art or craft
 xiū cháng slender / lanky / tall and thin
 xiū luó Asura, malevolent spirits in Indian mythology
 xiū shì to decorate / to adorn / to dress up / to polish (a written piece) / to qualify or modify (grammar)
 xiū bǔ to mend
 xiū hǎo to repair (sth broken) / to restore (sth damaged) / to establish friendly relations with / (literary) to do meritorious deeds
 xiū jiǎn to prune / to trim
 xiū liàn to practice (an activity) / to perform
 xiū shēn to cultivate one's moral character / (fashion) slim-fit / body-hugging
 xiū dào to practice Daoism
 xiū xí to study / to practice
 xiū shàn to renovate / to repair (a building)
 xiū nu:3 nun or sister (of the Roman Catholic or Greek Orthodox churches)
 xiū chē to repair a bike (car etc)
 xiū zhěng to spruce up / to renovate / to tend (a garden) / to groom (one's hair) / to finish (a rough surface) / to trim (a lawn) / to touch up (a photo)
 xiū zhù to build
 xiū cí rhetoric
 xiū lù to repair a road
 xiū shì member of religious order / frater
 xiū xiàn to amend the constitution
 xiū fǎ to amend a law
 xiū qì to repair / to renovate
 xiū yè to study at school
 xiū zào to build / to repair
 xiū jiǎo pedicure
 xiū miàn to have a shave / to enhance the appearance of the face
 xiū biān to revise
 xiū guī construction plan
 xiū huì religious order
 xiū lì to amend an ordinance (abbr. for 修改條例|修改条例[xiu1 gai3 tiao2 li4])
 xiū mù to cultivate friendship with neighbors
 xiū qí to touch up / to make even
 xiū shǒu manicure
 Xiū shuǐ Xiushui county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi
 xiū tú to retouch images / image retouching
 Xiū Wén Xiuwen County in Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Gui4 yang2], Guizhou
 Xiū wǔ Xiuwu county in Jiaozuo 焦作[Jiao1 zuo4], Henan
 xiū xì to hold a semiannual ceremony of purification
 xiū yīn voicing (adjustment of timbre, loudness etc of organ or other musical instrument)
 xiū yuàn seminary (Christian college)
 xiū zhī limbing / trimming / debranching
 xiū zhuàn to compile / to compose
 xiū zǔ (literary) long and arduous (road)
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 xiū zhèng àn amendment / revised draft
 xiū lǐ chǎng repair shop
 xiū dìng bǎn revised edition / revised version
 xiū dào yuàn monastery / convent
 xiū dìng běn revised edition (of a book)
稿 xiū gǎi gǎo revised draft / new version (of a document)
 xiū dào shì friar / frater
 xiū zào chǎng repair workshop (for machinery, vehicles etc)
 xiū cí xué rhetoric
 xiū shì yǔ (grammar) modifier / qualifier / adjunct
 xiū zhǐ jia manicure
  repair ship / maintenance ship
  workshop
 xiū bǎn gǔ Finishing Unit
 xiū bǔ jiàng tinker
 xiū cí gé figure of speech
 xiū dào huì order (of monks)
 xiū dào zhāng abbot
 xiū jiǎo shī pedicurist
 xiū jǐng jī workover rig
 xiū lù lián road repair company
 xiū shì huà modifier (grammar)
 xiū shuǐ lì water conservancy / irrigation works
 Xiū shuǐ xiàn Xiushui county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi
 Xiū Wén xiàn Xiuwen County in Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳[Gui4 yang2], Guizhou
 Xiū wǔ xiàn Xiuwu county in Jiaozuo 焦作[Jiao1 zuo4], Henan
 xiū xié jiàng a cobbler
 xiū xíng rén person pursuing religious practice (Buddhism)
 xiū zhèng yè correction fluid
 xiū zhèng zhǔ yì revisionism
 xiū xīn yǎng xìng to cultivate the heart and nurture the character (idiom) / to improve oneself by meditation
  amendment conference
 xiū chéng zhèng guǒ to achieve Buddhahood through one's efforts and insight / to obtain a positive outcome after sustained efforts / to come to fruition
 xiū dìng lì shǐ revision history (of a document, web page etc)
 xiū liàn chéng xiān lit. to practice austerities to become a Daoist immortal / practice makes perfect
 xiū xī dǐ dé Thucydides (c. 455 - c. 400 BC), Greek historian, author of the History of the Peloponnesian War
  repair the ozone hole
  mobile workshop truck
  amending protocol
  modified accrual
 Xiū xī dǐ dé xiàn jǐng Thucydides trap (theory that war results when a dominant established power fears the rise of a rival power)
  mean time to repair
  Protocol amending the Slavery Convention signed at Geneva on 25 September 1926 / Protocol amending the Slavery Convention
  Amended Protocol on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Mines, Booby-Traps and Other Devices / Amended Protocol II
  Protocol Amending the European Social Charter
  Diplomatic Conference on the Revision of the SUA Treaties
  Expert Group on the Revision of the United Nations Recommendations on Migration Statistics
  Interregional Seminar on the Revision of the SNA
1958年  Convention revising the Seafarers' Identity Documents Convention, 1958
1961年  Protocol amending the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961
  Protocol amending the European Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism
  Diplomatic Conference on the Revision of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
  Meeting of Legal Experts on Revision of Guidelines for Maritime Legislation
1961年  Plenipotentiary Conference to amend the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961
1996年  Protocol of 1996 to amend the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims, 1976 / LLMC Protocol
  Protocol amending the Convention on the Limitation Period in the International Sale of Goods
Approximate Results for 修
 zhuāng xiū to decorate / interior decoration / to fit up / to renovate
 wéi xiū maintenance (of equipment) / to protect and maintain
 bǎo xiū to promise to keep sth in good repair / guarantee / warranty
 jìn xiū to undertake advanced studies / to take a refresher course
 jiǎn xiū to overhaul / to examine and fix (a motor) / to service (a vehicle)
 chóng xiū to reconstruct / to repair / to revamp / to revise / to retake a failed course
 bì xiū (of an academic course) required / compulsory
 xuǎn xiū (at a school) to take as an elective / an elective / elective (subject)
 dà xiū overhaul
 qiǎng xiū to repair in a rush / rush repairs
 zhěng xiū to repair / to refurbish / to renovate / to refit / to mend / to rebuild
 zhǔ xiū (education) to major in / major
 qì xiū auto repair
 zì xiū to study on one's own / self-study
 shī xiū disrepair
 biān xiū to compile and edit
 fān xiū to rebuild (house or road) / to overhaul
 fǔ xiū to minor in / minor
 zuǎn xiū to compile / to edit / compilation
 biàn xiū to become revisionist
 chán xiū to practice Zen (esp. meditation)
 fù xiū to restore (an ancient temple)
 jiǎn xiū go-between / matchmaker
 jìng xiū contemplation / meditation
 péi xiū to repair earthworks
 shí xiū Shek
 shù xiū variant of 束脩[shu4 xiu1]
 suì xiū start of the year
 xià xiū to revise downward
 xīn xiū revise / revised
 yán xiū to do research work / to engage in advanced studies
 yǐn xiū monasticism
 Yǒng xiū Yongxiu county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi
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 bì xiū kè required course / compulsory course
 xuǎn xiū kè optional course (in school)
 bǎo xiū qī guarantee period / warranty period
 Oū yáng Xiū Ouyang Xiu (1007-1072), Northern Song dynasty prose writer and historian
 wéi xiū gōng Maintenance Man
 A1 xiū luó Asura, malevolent spirits in Indian mythology
 guāng xiū fù photorepair
 Lǐ Xiū xián Danny Lee Sau-Yin (1953-), Hong Kong actor and director
 nu:3 xiū dào convent
 shuāng zhǔ xiū (education) double major
 wéi xiū chuán maintenance ship
 wéi xiū qū maintenance area
 yán xiū yuán research worker / researcher
 yǐn xiū shì monk (Christian)
 yǐn xiū yuàn monastery (Christian) / abbey
 Yǒng xiū xiàn Yongxiu county in Jiujiang 九江, Jiangxi
 bù xiū biān fú not care about one's appearance (idiom) / slovenly in dress and manner
 gù zhàng jiǎn xiū troubleshooting
 chóng xiū jiù hǎo to make friends again / to renew old cordial relations
  routine repair
  sound velocity correction / velocity correction / sound speed correction / speed of sound correction
  offset aimpoint / offset / aimpoint
  Maintenance Assistant
  revision of the residual limb / revision of the stump
  recovery tank / wrecker tank
  continuing education
  in-country repair and services
  in-country repair and services
 Aò dé xiū sī Odysseus
 Aò dí xiū sī Odysseus, hero of Homer's Odyssey
 bù jiā xiū shì undecorated / unvarnished / no frills
 chóng xīn zhuāng xiū refurbishment / renovation
 dà xiū dào yuàn abbey / large monastery or convent
 dòu sī pī xiū fight self-interest and repudiate revisionism (Cultural Revolution slogan)
 huán jìng xiū fù environmental remediation
 jìng xīn xiū shēn to have an untroubled heart and behave morally (idiom)
 jī yīn xiū gǎi genetic modification
 kè láo xiū sī Rudolf Clausius (1822-1888), German physicist and mathematician
 nèi wài jiān xiū (of a person) beautiful inside and out
 nián jiǔ shī xiū old and in a state of disrepair (idiom) / dilapidated
 nu:3 xiū dào yuàn convent
 nu:3 xiū dào zhāng abbess
 tuō bō xiū huì mendicant religious order in Catholicism / Franciscan order
 tǔ rǎng xiū fù soil remediation
 wéi xiū yòng pǐn maintenance supplies
 Xīn xiū běn cǎo Tang dynasty compendium of herbal medicine
 yòng yú xiū shì to use in respect to / to pertain to
 pǔ luó mǐ xiū sī Prometheus, a Titan god of fire in Greek mythology
  light recovery truck
  maintenance of premises
  killer amendment
  contact party
  Clusius column
  armoured recovery vehicle
  electro-mechanical technician
  Facilities Maintenance Unit
 dà xiū dào yuàn zhǎng abbot
 hòu zhì xiū shì yǔ postmodifier (grammar)
 nán xiū dào yuàn zhǎng abbot
 qián zhì xiū shì yǔ premodifier (grammar)
 wéi xiū gōng chéng shī maintenance engineer
 Xún shān yǐn xiū huì Priory of Zion (fictional masonic order)
  Congregations of Saint Joseph
  battle damage repair
  vehicle workshop
  vehicle mechanic
  Maintenance and Operations Services Section
  Maintenance / Transport Unit
  Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic Maryknoll Sisters
  Negative Corrector
  electronic repair sub-unit
  electro-mechanical repair sub-unit
  servicing trailer
  mobile workshop truck
  External Studies Programme
 ā tǎ ná xiū xìn jīng Athanasian
 bàn gōng shì wéi xiū gōng Office Maintenance Worker
 fēi jī wéi xiū jì lù aircraft maintenance log
 jī qì wéi xiū zhǔ guǎn Machines Maintenance Supervisor
 zhēn fú dé lán xiū nu:3 Mother
  Amendment Group of the Contracting Parties
  Sisters of Mercy of the Americas
  School Sisters of Notre Dame
  Test and Repair Centres
  refresher firearms training programme
 mǎ lì nuò xiū yuàn xué xiào Maryknoll
 shuāng sān cì yàng tiáo xiū yún bi-cubic spline smoothing
  Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur
  Common Fund for Major Repairs
  power generating equipment repair sub-unit
  Equal Rights Amendment
  General Custodial and Maintenance Unit
  disaster recovery plan
  beyond economical repair
  building maintenance and cleaning services
  transport and equipment maintenance organizations
  Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic Maryknoll Sisters
  battle damage assessment and repair
  Vehicle Workshop Dispatcher
  bi-cubic spline-smoothed data
  heavy engineering equipment workshop truck
 míng xiū zhàn dào , àn dù Chén cāng lit. repair the plank road by day while secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河[Wei4 He2] at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] of Chu) / fig. to feign one thing while doing another / to cheat under cover of a diversion
  International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics
  Agreement on the Common Fund for Major Repairs
  Combined Mid-level Continuing Education Programme
  International Confederation of Container Reconditioners
  commercial maintenance and repair unit
  African Institute for Continuing Adult Education
  Association of European Shipbuilders and Shiprepairers
  Teacher Emergency Package
  European Federation of National Maintenance Societies
  Convention concerning Hours of Work and Rest Periods in Road Transport
殿  International Presentation Association of the Sisters of the Presentation / International Presentation Association
 shī fu lǐng jìn mén , xiū xíng zài gè rén the master leads you to the door, the rest is up to you / you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink
  Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material
  London Amendment to the Montreal Protocol
  International Centre for Training and Retraining in the Teaching of Human Rights
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