HSK 3 · Actions with Hands

修

xiū

to repair; to build

Stroke order of 修

修 is written with 9 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

A person 亻 with a stick 攵 tidies hair strands 彡, fixing things up.

Parts: 亻 person + 攵 tap/tool + 彡 strokes

Example sentence

我的手机坏了，要去修。

My phone is broken; I need to get it repaired.

Words with 修

修改to revise; to modify

More words: Actions with Hands

拍to pat; to take (a photo)抓to grab; to catch 抓住to catch hold of 把握to grasp; certainty 把(measure word for handles); to hold 推动to push; to promote 推广to spread; to popularize 推进to push forward 压to press 压力pressure 解开to untie; to undo 配to match; to go with 订to book; to subscribe

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