秀
Ancient forms
2 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
xiù xiu4
- (bound form) refined; elegant; graceful; beautiful
- (bound form) superior; excellent
- (loanword) show
- (literary) to grow; to bloom; (of grain crops) to produce ears
Example sentences
- Second best is never enough.
- I have a feeling you'll be a very good lawyer.