Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- xiū
- Xiū
English
- study
- surname Xiu
- to decorate
- repair
- to embellish
- cultivate
- to repair
- to build
- to write
- to cultivate
- to study
- to take (a class)
- to study knowledge; to practise a skill
- to study a subject; to take credits
- to repair; to renovate
- to trim; to prune
- to correct; to revise; to amend
粵語
- 學習知識或者練習技能
- 選讀學科、學分
- 將爛咗或者壞咗嘅嘢整返
- 透過裁減、剪走多餘嘅嘢令到一樣嘢更加美觀
- 改返啱或者改得更適合
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 修
- 維修wai4 sau1
maintenance (of equipment)
- 修訂sau1 ding3
to revise
- 修建sau1 gin3
to build
- 修補sau1 bou2
to mend
- 修整sau1 zing2
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)
- 修改sau1 goi2
to amend
- 修正sau1 zing3
to revise; to amend; to rectify
- 修復sau1 fuk6
to restore; to renovate
- 修理sau1 lei5
to repair
- 裝修zong1 sau1
to decorate
- 修行sau1 hang6
to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism)
- 進修zeon3 sau1
to undertake advanced studies
- 修女sau1 neoi2
nun or sister (of the Roman Catholic or Greek Orthodox churches)
- 修養sau1 joeng5
accomplishment
- 自修zi6 sau1
to study on one's own
- 整修zing2 sau1
to repair
- 修飾sau1 sik1
to decorate
- 修築sau1 zuk1
to build
- 重修cung4 sau1
to reconstruct
- 修好sau1 hou2
to repair (sth broken); to restore (sth damaged)
- 主修zyu2 sau1
(education) to major in; major
- 修讀sau1 duk6
to study (in an academic program); to pursue (a degree)
- 修業sau1 jip6
to study at school
- 選修syun2 sau1
(at a school) to take as an elective