Xú Xī yuán
Xu Xiyuan or Hsu Hsiyuan or Barbie Hsu (1976-), Taiwan pop star and actress, F4 band member
also called 大S
xū
to require
to need
to want
necessity
need
xū
beard
mustache
feeler (of an insect etc)
tassel
xǔ
to allow
to permit
to promise
to praise
somewhat
perhaps
xù
balmy
nicely warm
cozy
Taiwan pr. [xu3]
xù
beginnings
clues
mental state
thread
xū
to exhale slowly
to hiss
hush!
xū
emptiness
void
abstract theory or guiding principles
empty or unoccupied
diffident or timid
false
humble or modest
(of health) weak
virtual
in vain
xù
cotton wadding
fig. padding
long-winded
Xú Bēi hóng
Xu Beihong (1895-1953), famous European trained painter and influential art teacher
xū
ruins
(literary) village
variant of 圩[xu1]
country fair
xù
to store up
to grow (e.g. a beard)
to entertain (ideas)
xǔ xiān
name of a person, Xu Xian, from Madam White Snake
xū
11th earthly branch: 7-9 p.m., 9th solar month (8th October-6th November), year of the Dog
ancient Chinese compass point: 300°
xù
anxiety
sympathy
to sympathize
to give relief
to compensate
xù
anxiety
sympathy
to sympathize
to give relief
to compensate
Kāng qiáo
Cambridge (city), from a poem by Xu Zhimo 徐誌摩|徐志摩
Xú Fú
Xu Fu (3rd century BC), Qin dynasty court necromancer
Xú Zhì mó
Xu Zhimo (1897-1931), writer and poet
Shuō wén jiě zì
Shuowen, the original Han dynasty dictionary by Xu Shen 許慎|许慎
Zhāng Xù
Zhang Xu (probably early 8th century), Tang dynasty poet and calligrapher, most famous for his grass script 草書|草书
Táng shū
same as 舊唐書|旧唐书[Jiu4 Tang2 shu1], History of the Early Tang Dynasty, sixteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Liu Xu 劉昫|刘昫[Liu2 Xu4] in 945 during Later Jin 後晉|后晋[Hou4 Jin4] of the Five Dynasties, 200 scrolls
wǔ dì
Five Emperors from legendary times
possibly tribal leaders before the historiographers got working on them
usually taken to be Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝[Huang2 di4] and four of his sons Zhuan Xu 顓頊|颛顼[Zhuan1 Xu1], Di Ku 帝嚳|帝喾[Di4 Ku4], Tang Yao 唐堯|唐尧[Tang2 Yao2], Yu Shun 虞舜[Yu2 Shun4]
Xú Kuāng dí
Xu Kuangdi (1937-), PRC politician and former mayor of Shanghai
Jiù Táng shū
History of the Early Tang Dynasty, sixteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Liu Xu 劉昫|刘昫[Liu2 Xu4] in 945 during Later Jin 後晉|后晋[Hou4 Jin4] of the Five Dynasties, 200 scrolls
Xǔ Shèn
Xu Shen (-147) the compiler of the original Han dynasty dictionary Shuowen Jiezi 說文解字|说文解字[Shuo1 wen2 Jie3 zi4]
Zhuān xū
Zhuan Xu, one of Five legendary Emperors 五帝, grandson of Yellow Emperor 黃帝|黄帝, trad. reigned 2513-2435 BC
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