"絮" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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絮
Trad. 絮
Radical
Radical
(Bushou)		 糸
Strokes 6
Composition
Strokes 12
Structure
Decomp. 女口糸
如 + 糸
Prononciation
Mandarin xù
Entry Methods
Pinyin xu4
Kanji /
Cangjie
 VRVIF
女口女戈火
Sijiao 4690.3
Wubi VKXI
CNS 11643 1-613C
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+7D6E
GB2312 D0F5
BIG5 B5B6
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絮 xù cotton wadding / fig. padding / long-winded
Results beginning with 絮
絮絮 xù xu endless prattle / to chatter incessantly
絮语 xù yǔ to chatter incessantly
絮叨 xù dao long-winded / garrulous / to talk endlessly without getting to the point
絮烦 xù fán boring prattle
絮聒 xù guō noisy prattle / to chatter loudly
絮棉 xù mián cotton wadding
絮片 xù piàn floccule / a wisp of material precipitated from liquid
絮球 xù qiú ball of fluff (containing seeds), e.g. a dandelion clock
絮说 xù shuō to chatter endlessly
絮嘴 xù zuǐ to chatter endlessly
絮状物 xù zhuàng wù floccule / a wisp of material precipitated from liquid
絮絮叨叨 xù xu dāo dāo long-winded / garrulous / to talk endlessly without getting to the point
Approximate Results for 絮
花絮 huā xù bits of news / interesting sidelights
棉絮 mián xù cotton wadding
败絮 bài xù ruined / broken down / shabby
柳絮 liǔ xù willow catkin
麻絮 má xù hemp wadding
吐絮 tǔ xù cotton boll splits open and reveals its white interior
兰因絮果 lán yīn xù guǒ starts well but ends in separation (of marital relations)
幕后花絮 mù hòu huā xù news from behind the scenes / stage gossip
金玉其表，败絮其中 jīn yù qí biǎo , bài xù qí zhōng gilded exterior, shabby and ruined on the inside (idiom)
金玉其外，败絮其中 jīn yù qí wài , bài xù qí zhōng gilded exterior, shabby and ruined on the inside (idiom)
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