粤
绣

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The word "粤绣" is formed by combining the character "粤", which refers to the Guangdong region, with the character "绣", meaning embroidery, to designate the specific embroidery tradition originating from that area.

Word Definition - 粤绣

yuè xiù Guangdong embroidery, one of the four major traditional styles of Chinese embroidery (the other three being 蘇繡|苏绣[sū xiù], 湘繡|湘绣[xiāng xiù] and 蜀繡|蜀绣[shǔ xiù])

Individual Character Details

粤 yuè
绣 xiù, xiù