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修饰
修飾
xiūshì
1. to decorate
2. to adorn
3. to dress up
4. to polish (a written piece)
5. to qualify or modify (grammar)

Character Breakdown

修
xiū
to study; to repair; to decorate; to cultivate
HSK 4 9 丶
饰
shì
to decorate, to adorn; ornament
HSK 5 8 丶

Compound Words (5)

修饰话
xiūshìhuà
modifier (grammar)
修饰语
xiūshìyǔ
(grammar) modifier
不加修饰
bùjiāxiūshì
undecorated
前置修饰语
qiánzhìxiūshìyǔ
premodifier (grammar)
后置修饰语
hòuzhìxiūshìyǔ
postmodifier (grammar)

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