# 绣 (xiù): to embroider | HSK 7-9 Vocabulary | HSKReady

Canonical: https://hskready.app/en/vocabulary/hsk-7-9/xiu-10024
Language: en
Content ID: hsk-7-9-10024
HSK levels: 7-9
Updated: 2026-10-23T04:46:17.151Z
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Learn 绣 (xiù), HSK 7-9: to embroider; embroidery. Hear standard pronunciation and read a Chinese example with its English meaning.

# 绣

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xiù

to embroider; embroidery

HSK 7-9

## Pronunciation

xiù

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## Example sentence

她花了好几个月在这件旗袍上绣出一朵朵精美的牡丹。

Tā huā le hǎo jǐ gè yuè zài zhè jiàn qípáo shàng xiù chū yì duǒ duǒ jīngměi de mǔdān.

She spent several months embroidering exquisite peonies onto this qipao.

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