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Meaning of 胥

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胥
Pinyin: xū
English Definition: all; assist; to store; surname Xu
Chinese Definition:
①古代的小官:胥吏。钞胥。
②全,都:万事胥备。民胥然矣。
③蟹酱:蟹胥。
④姓氏。
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 肉
Ideographic:A body ⺼ wrapped in cloth 疋
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 疋 [ pǐ ] roll, bolt of cloth; foot
    • ⺼ meat, flesh; organic compound
Similar Characters: 疍 胃
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Example Words
胥吏 xū lì low-level government official (in former times)
伍子胥 wǔ zǐ xū Wu Zixu (-484 BC), powerful politician in Wu; famous as destitute refugee begging in Wu town, cf 吴市吹箫
赫胥黎 hè xū lí Huxley (name); Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895), British evolutionary scientist and champion of Darwin; Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), British novelist
吏胥 lì xū minor official
阿道司·赫胥黎 ā dào sī · hè xū lì Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), British novelist and author of Brave New World 美丽新世界
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Example Sentences
1
穿越时光隧道走入十九世纪的巴黎
,
胥堤尔回顾了百货商店的兴起与盗窃癖的出现
。
Crossing the channel to nineteenth-century Paris, Shteir tracks the rise of the department store and the pathologizing of shoplifting as kleptomania.
2
坚持低脂肪饮食法的强大专家阵容中
,
没人比迪恩
·
欧宁胥更执着
。
他的养生法规定
,
每天从脂肪中摄入的热量不得超过
10
%
。
A formidable lineup ofexperts holds to the low-fat approach, none more tenaciously than Dr. Dean Ornish, whose regimen prescribes no more than 10% of dailycalories from fat.
3
最近
,
随着阿特金斯计划的死灰复燃
,
这两个理论这间的冲突比以往更尖锐
——
低脂肪对阵低碳水化合物
,
欧宁胥对阵阿特金斯
。
With the latest resurgence of the Atkins program, the clash of the two theories is sharper than ever--low fat vs. lowcarbs, Ornish vs. Atkins.
4
店内行窃文化史
》
店内行窃的历史揭示了现代社会的困境蕾切尔
·
胥堤尔的
《
顺手牵羊
》
是第一本认真研究店内行窃的作品
,
回顾了这种古老罪行引人入胜的历史
。
A history of shoplifting, revealing the roots of our modern dilemma. Rachel Shteir's The Steal is the first serious study of shoplifting, tracking the fascinating history of this ancient crime.