独秀
dú
xiù

Definitions

  1. 1. to surpass
  2. 2. to stand above the crowd

Components

  • 独 dú – alone
  • 秀 xiù – handsome

Related Words

  • 陈独秀 Chén Dú xiù – PN:Chen Duxiu (1879-1942), Chinese Marxist and leading communist, blamed for the failures of Chinese communism from 1927, posthumously rehabilitated
  • 一枝独秀 yī zhī dú xiù – lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving (idiom)