excellent in Chinese

yōu xiù ·excellent; outstanding ·13 strokes HSK 4

excellent in Chinese is 优秀, pronounced yōu xiù.

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Stroke order of 秀

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HSK level

HSK 4

优秀 is listed in the official HSK vocabulary at HSK 4. An upper-intermediate band covering a wider range of everyday and work topics.

优秀 in a sentence

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