修 饰

xiū shìdictionary entry

to decorate / to adorn / to dress up / to polish (a written piece) / to qualify or modify (grammar)

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

修飾修饰 [xiu1 shi4] /to decorate/to adorn/to dress up/to polish (a written piece)/to qualify or modify (grammar)/

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Other forms in these source records: 修飾

修
xiū
to decorate / to embellish / to repair / to build / to write / to cultivate / to study / to take (a class)
Xiū
surname Xiu
饰
shì
decoration / ornament / to decorate / to adorn / to hide / to conceal (a fault) / excuse (to hide a fault) / to play a role (in opera) / to impersonate

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