粤绣 (粵繡)
Yuè xiù
Pinyin

Definition

粤绣 (粵繡)
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Yuè xiù
  1. Guangdong embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡|苏绣[Sū xiù], 湘繡|湘绣[Xiāng xiù] and 蜀繡|蜀绣[Shǔ xiù])

Character Decomposition

Related Words (17)

Yuè yǔ
  1. 1 Cantonese language
cì xiù
  1. 1 to embroider
  2. 2 embroidery
shí zì xiù
  1. 1 cross-stitch
Yuè
  1. 1 Cantonese
  2. 2 short name for Guangdong 廣東|广东[Guǎng dōng]
Yuè cài
  1. 1 Cantonese cuisine

Idioms (1)

花拳绣腿
huā quán xiù tuǐ
  1. 1 flowery of fist with fancy footwork (idiom)
  2. 2 highly embellished and ineffectual
  3. 3 fancy but impractical skills
  4. 4 all show and no go
  5. 5 pugilistic wankery