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Mythic Mandarin

修补 (xiū bǔ): meaning and stroke order

修补 (xiū bǔ) means to mend.

修补

Simplified
修补
Traditional
修補
Pinyin
xiū bǔ

Stroke order of 修补

修

  • Xiū surname Xiu
  • xiū to decorate; to embellish
  • xiū variant of 修[xiu1]
  • 9 strokes
  • Traditional form: 脩

Stroke by stroke

补

  • bǔ to repair; to patch
  • 7 strokes
  • Traditional form: 補

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 修补

  1. xiū bǔ Traditional 修補
    • to mend

Radicals of the characters

修
Radical 人 (Kangxi radical 9) · 10 strokes
补
Radical 衣 (Kangxi radical 145) · 8 strokes · 衤 on the left, 卜 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

修补 in our stories

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  • 柏青一页一页地修补，修到第三十七页时，发现这一页比别的纸厚一点儿，而且背面格外光滑。

    Bǎi Qīng yí yè yí yè de xiūbǔ xiū dào dì-sānshíqī yè shí fāxiàn zhè yí yè bǐ biéde zhǐ hòu yìdiǎnr érqiě bèimiàn géwài guānghuá

    Bai Qing repaired it page by page. At page thirty-seven she noticed the sheet was slightly thicker than the others, and unusually smooth on the back.

    From the story Words written in rice water HSK 7–9 · Level 7

Stories using 修补

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).