How common it is
修 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say xiū slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
修表示修理、修补或改善。
xiū biǎo shì xiū lǐ 、 xiū bǔ huò gǎi shàn。
修 means to repair, fix, or improve.
Context note
修常用于工具、房子和课程。
xiū cháng yòng yú gōng jù 、 fáng zi hé kè chéng。
Repair is often used with tools, houses, and courses.
5 examples
他会修车。
tā huì xiū chē。
He can repair cars.
请修一下这把椅子。
qǐng xiū yí xià zhè bǎ yǐ zi。
Please fix this chair.
老师修正了答案。
lǎo shī xiū zhèng le dá àn。
The teacher corrected the answer.
我们要修路。
wǒ men yào xiū lù。
We need to repair the road.
她在修手机。
tā zài xiū shǒu jī。
She is fixing the phone.
5 mini stories
爷爷会修很多东西。
yé ye huì xiū hěn duō dōng xī。
Grandpa can fix many things.
这个杯子坏了，要修。
zhè ge bēi zi huài le， yào xiū。
This cup is broken and needs repair.
工人在修路。
gōng rén zài xiū lù。
The workers are repairing the road.
他把自行车修好了。
tā bǎ zì xíng chē xiū hǎo le。
He fixed the bicycle.
老师帮我修正了作业。
lǎo shī bāng wǒ xiū zhèng le zuò yè。
The teacher helped me correct my homework.