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Definition(s) for: 湘绣

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
湘绣 xiāng xiù - 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])

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 76,264 94,070

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
湘 xiāng- abbr. for Hunan 湖南 province in south central China
- abbr. for Xiangjiang river in Hunan province
绣 xiù- variant of 繡|绣[xiu4]
绣 xiù- to embroider; embroidery

Other Words Containing 湘绣

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo