xiù

mountain peak

Components
山 meaning component

  Meaning component

shān

  

mountain

mountain

由 sound component

  Sound component

yóu

  

cause

Evolution

岫 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
岫 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
岫 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

xiù

mountain peak; cave, cavern; cave

Most common words with 岫
Freq.
Word
Meaning

cave

岫岩县

Xiuyan Manzu autonomous county in Anshan 鞍山[An​shān], Liaoning

岫岩满族自治县

Xiuyan Manzu autonomous county in Anshan 鞍山[An​shān], Liaoning