刺
绣

To embroider in Chinese: 刺绣 (cì xiù)

cì xiù

to embroider

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 刺繡1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to embroider
  2. 2embroidery

Stroke order

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刺
绣

Zhuyin

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ㄘˋ

cì

ㄘ/ cˋ/ fourth tone

ㄒㄧㄡˋ

xiù

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄡ/ ouˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

刺绣

Simplified

刺繡

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 奶奶正在布上刺绣一朵花。

    nǎi nai zhèng zài bù shàng cì xiù yì duǒ huā。

    Grandma is embroidering a flower on the cloth.

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Related words

刺

cì

thorn

绣

xiù

to embroider

刺激

cì jī

to provoke

讽刺

fěng cì

to satirize

冲刺

chōng cì

(sports) to sprint

刺耳

cì ěr

ear-piercing

刺骨

cì gǔ

piercing

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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