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Chinese name syllable

Syllable Xiu

  • 秀beautiful, elegant; outstanding
  • 修to embellish; to build; to study, cultivate
Letters
3
Syllables
1
First letter
X
Romanization
Mandarin (pinyin)
Character options
2
  • Chinese characters秀修

Xiu is a syllable in Chinese names that can stand for characters such as 秀、修; the meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Possible characters for Xiu

This spelling is common in Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.

  • 秀

    beautiful, elegant; outstanding

    Mandarin xiù

    attested

  • 修

    to embellish; to build; to study, cultivate

    Mandarin xiū

One spelling can stand for several characters. The meaning of a name depends on the characters the family chose; characters marked “attested” are found in records of real names.

About the name Xiu

Xiu is the Mandarin pinyin spelling of the sounds xiù or xiū. The character 秀 (elegant; outstanding) is recorded in public data for this spelling, while 修 (cultivate; study) is also read xiu. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

RomanizationMandarin (pinyin)

Character pages

Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.

Chinese names with the syllable Xiu

Sources

  1. MDBG: 秀 · mdbg.net · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 秀 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. MDBG: 修 · mdbg.net · meaning
  4. Wiktionary: 修 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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