繡

to embroider / embroidery

"silk" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 120), occurring in 紅|红[hong2], 綠|绿[lü4], 累[lei4] etc / also pr. [mi4]

surname Su

respectful / solemn / to eliminate / to clean up

to embroider / embroidery

to embroider / to do embroidery

embroidered shoes

throwing the embroidered ball (traditional Zhuang flirting game at festivals) / (fig.) to make overtures / to court

(bird species of China) Japanese white-eye (Zosterops japonicus)

Hunan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡|苏绣[Su1 xiu4], 粵繡|粤绣[Yue4 xiu4] and 蜀繡|蜀绣[Shu3 xiu4])

(bird species of China) oriental white-eye (Zosterops palpebrosus)

Guangdong embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡|苏绣[Su1 xiu4], 湘繡|湘绣[Xiang1 xiu4] and 蜀繡|蜀绣[Shu3 xiu4])

(bird species of China) chestnut-flanked white-eye (Zosterops erythropleurus)

silk material with grained pattern

see 坐墩[zuo4 dun1]

tapestry

hydrangea

Clematis montana

flowery of fist with fancy footwork (idiom) / highly embellished and ineffectual / fancy but impractical skills / all show and no go / pugilistic wankery

Suzhou embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 湘繡|湘绣[Xiang1 xiu4], 粵繡|粤绣[Yue4 xiu4] and 蜀繡|蜀绣[Shu3 xiu4])

Sichuan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡|苏绣[Su1 xiu4], 湘繡|湘绣[Xiang1 xiu4] and 粵繡|粤绣[Yue4 xiu4])

(bird species of China) lowland white-eye (Zosterops meyeni)

embroidery

cross-stitch