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粤绣

Yuè xiù

2-character word Traditional 粵繡

What 粤绣 means

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

The characters in 粤绣

• 粤YuèCantonese; short name for Guangdong 广东
• 绣xiùto embroider; embroidery

Sounds the same

Read Yuè xiù, tone for tone, but written differently.

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