秀 meaning and pronunciation

秀
Simplified/traditional character

秀 English definition

xiù
  • handsome
  • refined
  • elegant
  • graceful
  • performance
  • ear of grain
  • show (loanword)
  • CL:場|场[chang2]

HSK levels

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • 嗅 : to smell; to sniff; to nose;
  • 岫 : cave; mountain peak;
  • 溴 : bromine (chemistry);
  • 珛 : quickly-deteriorating jade;
  • 琇 : (jade);
  • 绣 : to embroider; embroidery;
  • 袖 : sleeve; to tuck inside one's sleeve;
  • 褎 : sleeve; ample flowing robes;
  • 锈 : to corrode; to rust;

Sentences examples with 秀

  • 他很优秀，不过不符合公司的招聘条件。
    Tā hěn yōuxiù, bùguò bu fúhé gōngsī de zhāopìn tiáojiàn.
  • 他是一个非常优秀的医生。
    Tā shì yīgè fēicháng yōuxiù de yīshēng.

Words containing 秀, by HSK level

优 幽