修 xiū
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 攸 distant, far 彡 hair
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
修订
xiūdìng
to revise
Characters in this word
订 dìng
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 讠 — words, speech
- Made of
- 讠 words, speech 丁 nail
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 教材出版前，专家组还会根据试用反馈再次修订内容。 Jiàocái chūbǎn qián, zhuānjiāzǔ hái huì gēnjù shìyòng fǎnkuì zàicì xiūdìng nèiróng. Before the textbook is published, the expert group will revise the content again based on trial feedback.
- 这本词典每隔几年就会修订一次。 Zhè běn cídiǎn měi gé jǐ nián jiù huì xiūdìng yí cì. This dictionary is revised every few years.
- 公司正在修订员工手册，增加了新的规定。 Gōngsī zhèngzài xiūdìng yuángōng shǒucè, zēngjiā le xīn de guīdìng. The company is revising the employee handbook and has added new rules.
Related words
- 修 xiū to repair
- 修改 xiūgǎi to revise; to correct
- 维修 wéixiū to repair
- 修理 xiūlǐ to repair
- 装修 zhuāngxiū to renovate
- 修复 xiūfù to repair; to restore
- 修建 xiūjiàn to build
- 修养 xiūyǎng good manners; self-cultivation
- 选修 xuǎnxiū to take as an elective
- 保修 bǎoxiū to guarantee repair
- 必修 bìxiū compulsory (course)
- 进修 jìnxiū to undertake further study or training