Pinyin "xiu4"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "xiu4" is split up into two parts: "xi" and "ou4". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "xi"

Xi is for Marie Curie.
Alternative mnemonic for xi: Xi Shi (西施), one of the renowned Four Beauties of ancient China.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "ou4"

In the outhouse's bathroom.

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Translations with xiu4

xiù = xi + ou4
sense of smell / smell bad
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xiù = xi + ou4
to smell / to sniff / to nose
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xiù = xi + ou4
handsome / refined / elegant / graceful / superior / show (loanword) / CL:場|场[chang2] / (literary) to grow / to bloom / (of crops) to produce ears
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xiù = xi + ou4
xiù = xi + ou4
xiù = xi + ou4
xiù = xi + ou4
sleeve / to tuck inside one's sleeve
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宿
xiù = xi + ou4
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xiù = xi + ou4
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xiù = xi + ou4
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xiù = xi + ou4
variant of 銹|锈, to corrode / to rust
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xiù = xi + ou4
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xiù = xi + ou4
old variant of 岫[xiu4]
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xiù = xi + ou4
quickly-deteriorating jade
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xiù = xi + ou4
sleeve / ample flowing robes
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xiù = xi + ou4
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