Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- xiù
English
- embroider
- to embroider; embroidery
- embroidery
- ornament
- to embroider
粵語
- 用針線喺布上面織圖案
Variants
Words containing 繡
- 刺繡ci3 sau3
to embroider
- 錦繡gam2 sau3
beautiful
- 繡花sau3 faa1
to embroider
- 繡球sau3 kau4
embroidered ball; Hydrangea
- 湘繡soeng1 sau3
Hunan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡|苏绣[Su1 xiu4], 粵繡|粤绣[Yue4 xiu4] and 蜀繡|蜀绣[Shu3 xiu4])
- 繡曲線sau3 kuk1 sin3
(geometry) envelope
- 十字繡sap6 zi6 sau3
cross-stitch
- 繡帷sau3 wai4
tapestry
- 刺繡品ci3 sau3 ban2
embroidery
- 繡像sau3 zoeng6
character illustrations in classical Chinese novels
- 蘇繡sou1 sau3
Suzhou embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 湘繡|湘绣[Xiang1 xiu4], 粵繡|粤绣[Yue4 xiu4] and 蜀繡|蜀绣[Shu3 xiu4])
- 紋繡man4 sau3
cosmetic tattooing; semi-permanent makeup; micropigmentation
- 粵繡jyut6 sau3
Guangdong embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡|苏绣[Su1 xiu4], 湘繡|湘绣[Xiang1 xiu4] and 蜀繡|蜀绣[Shu3 xiu4])
- 蜀繡suk6 sau3
Sichuan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡|苏绣[Su1 xiu4], 湘繡|湘绣[Xiang1 xiu4] and 粵繡|粤绣[Yue4 xiu4])
- 拋繡球paau1 sau3 kau4
throwing the embroidered ball (traditional Zhuang flirting game at festivals)
- 綺繡ji2 sau3
silk material with grained pattern
- 繡墩sau3 deon1
see 坐墩[zuo4 dun1]
- 繡球藤sau3 kau4 tang4
Clematis montana
- 錦繡前程gam2 sau3 cin4 cing4
bright future
- 繡花枕頭sau3 faa1 zam2 tau4
Embroidered pillow; a metaphor to describe someone who is just all looks on the outside but shallow on the inside with no talents
- 錦繡河山gam2 sau3 ho4 saan1
the magnificent country;the beautiful land [country]
- 繡球花sau3 kau4 faa1
hydrangea
- 繡花鞋sau3 faa1 haai4
embroidered shoes
- 花拳繡腿faa1 kyun4 sau3 teoi2
flowery of fist with fancy footwork (idiom)