Entry
  1. to flex one's muscles; (fig.) (of a person, country etc) to demonstrate one's strength

Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

(bound form) refined; elegant; graceful; beautiful, (bound form) superior; excellent, (loanword) show (as in 時裝秀|时装秀[shi2 zhuang1 xiu4]), (loanword) to show off; to flaunt (as in 秀廚藝|秀厨艺[xiu4 chu2 yi4]), (literary) to grow; to bloom; (of grain crops) to produce ears

Pinyin
xiù
Strokes
7
Frequency
4692 of 2500