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 91A.91-5 
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ㄒㄧㄡ [xiu1.Homophone
A Chinese Talking Syllabary of the Cantonese Dialect
V(1)  To repair, keep in good condition, construct, build: 改,補,[xiu1gai3], [xiu1bu3], [xiu1ding4]↓;
[xiu1li0]↓;
路,橋 build road, bridge;
房子 build a house;
鉛筆 sharpen pencil;
廟 build or rebuild temple;
rebuild, also revise (book).
(2)  To trim nails, hair, etc.: 容,指甲,面,[xiu1rong2], [xiu1zhi2jia3], [xiu1mian4], [xiu1jiao3]↓.
(3)  To cultivate (peace, good relationships, character etc.): 和,好,身,福,行, etc. [xiu1he2], [xiu1hao3], [xiu1shen1], [xiu1fu2]2, [xiu1xing4]↓;
陰功 do secret good deeds;
邊幅 morally loose;
老不 dissipated old man;
80.00.
(4)  To study: 自 study by oneself, free period in school for study;
carry on further studies;
業 study in school or for some profession.
(5)  To edit (history): 府志 edit prefectural history;
法令 edit code of laws;
an editor.
Adj(LL) long: 命之短 the length (“long-short”) of life;
短不齊 uneven in length;
竹 tall bamboo;
眉 long eyebrows;
齡 (LL) long life, old age.
Words1.補 [xiu1bu3], v.t. & n., to repair (house, roof, etc.). 
2.葺 [xiu1qi4], v.t. & n., repair, renovate (house). 
3.齊 [xiu1qi2], phr., (1)  cut even (hedge, etc.); (2)  abbr. from 身齊家 to cultive oneself and put family in order. 
4.道 [xiu1dao4], v.i., (1)  to enter monastery; to go through religious regimen; (2)  to cultivate the Way; 
5.道院 [xiu1dao4yUan4], n., monastery. 
6.訂 [xiu1ding4], v.t., to edit and revise; make or revise (treaties). 
7.短 [xiu1duan3], phr., “long-short”-the length. 
8.髮 [xiu1fa3], v.i., to trim the hair. 
9.復 [xiu1fu2]1, v.t., to renovate: 復舊觀 restore (building, etc.) to original shape and appearance. 
10.福 [xiu1fu2]2, v.i., to “cultivate luck” by doing good deeds, philanthropy, etc. 
11.改 [xiu1gai3], v.t., revise (script), renovate (house), revise (policy), see [xiu1zheng4]↓. 
12.蓋 [xiu1gai4], v.t., build or rebuild (house, temple). 
13.好 [xiu1hao3], v.t., establish friendly relations, make allies. 
14.函 [xiu1han2], v.i., compose a letter, see also [xiu1shu1]↓. 
15.和 [xiu1he2], v.i., establish peace or friendly relations with neighbor countries. 
16.正 [xiu1zheng4], v.t., to revise (text, policy): 正主義 revisionism. 
17.積 [xiu1ji0], v.i., see [xiu1fu2]2↑. 
18.剪 [xiu1jian3], v.t., trim, cut, clip. 
19.腳 [xiu1jiao3], v.i., pedicure. 
20.己 [xiu1ji3], v.i., to cultivate and constantly improve oneself. 
21.築 [xiu1zhu2], v.t., to construct (road, bridge). 
22.治 [xiu1zhi4], v.i., to repair, adjust and regulate. 
23.指甲 [xiu1zhi2jia3], v.i., manicure. 
24.濬 [xiu1jUn4], v.t., dredge (river) and build dykes. 
25.鍊 [xiu1lian4], v.i., go into religious self-discipline, esp. Buddist or Taoist control of mind and body. 
26.理 [xiu1li0], v.t., repair (house, watch, etc.). 
27.羅場 [xiu1luo2chang2], n., (Budd.) battlefield between giant demons, Asuras, and Indra-scene of bloody slaughter. 
28.面 [xiu1mian4], v.i., to shave (the face). 
29.名 [xiu1ming2]1, v.i., cultivate a good name for posterity. 
30.明 [xiu1ming2]2, adj., clean, enlighten, well-ordered (government). 
31.睦 [xiu1mu4]1, v.i., cultivate friendship with neighbors. 
32.墓 [xiu1mu4]2, v.i., renovate or keep (ancestral grave) in good condition. 
33.女 [xiu1nU3], n., a nun; cf. [xiu1shi4]1↓. 
34.然 [xiu1ran2], adj., (AC) trim, in good shape. 
35.容 [xiu1rong2], v.i., make up hair and face: 容室 beauty parlor. 
36.繕 [xiu1shan4], v.t., see [xiu1li0]↑. 
37.身 [xiu1shen1], v.i. & n., cultivate oneself or improvement of the individual-Confucian basis of all social order. 
38.仙 [xiu1xian1], v.i., train by self-discipline to become an immortal. 
39.褉 [xiu1xi4], v.i., to hold the purification ceremony-see 褉 63C.81. 
40.省 [xiu1xing3], v.i., to look after one's conduct by self-examination (from 身自省). 
41.心 [xiu1xin1], v.i., to attend to spiritual things. 
42.行 [xiu1xing1] ([xiu1xing0]), (1)  to practise moral teachings; [xiu1xing1] ([xiu1xing0]), (2)  ([xiu1xing4]) (Budd.) to practise Buddhist conduct. 
43. [xiu1xiu1], v.i., (AC) well-trimmed. 
44.書 [xiu1shu1], v.i., to compose a letter. 
45.士 [xiu1shi4]1, n., a monk, see [xiu1nU3]↑. 
46.飾 [xiu1shi4]2, v.t., to beautify, redecorate (room, house), refurbish. 
47.學 [xiu1xUe2], v.i., to study, esp. in school. 
48.辭 [xiu1ci2], n., rhetoric, the use of proper words; 辭學 rhetoric. 
49.造 [xiu1zao4], v.t., to build (house, road, bridge). 
50.阻 [xiu1zu3], adj., (roads, way) long and arduous. 
51.文 [xiu1wen2], v.i., to develop the cultural things (arts, literature, rites and ceremonies). 
52.養 [xiu1yang3], n., man's moral culture as the result of training: 他很有養 he is very cultivated; 文學養 wide reading in literature. 
53.業 [xiu1ye4], v.i., to go to school.