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湘绣

Xiāng xiù

2-character word Traditional 湘繡

What 湘绣 means

1. Hunan embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being {苏绣|Sū xiù}, {粤绣|Yuè xiù} and {蜀绣|Shǔ xiù})

The characters in 湘绣

• 湘Xiāngabbr. for Hunan 湖南 province in south central China…
• 绣xiùto embroider; embroidery

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