| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 袖 | 袖 | xiù | - sleeve - to tuck inside one's sleeve |
| 套袖 | 套袖 | tàoxiù | - sleeve cover |
| 攘袖 | 攘袖 | rǎngxiù | - to roll up the sleeves |
| 断袖 | 斷袖 | duànxiù | - homosexual - see 斷袖之癖|断袖之癖[duan4 xiu4 zhi1 pi3] |
| 短袖 | 短袖 | duǎnxiù | - short sleeves - short-sleeved shirt |
| 衣袖 | 衣袖 | yīxiù | - the sleeve of a garment |
| 袖口 | 袖口 | xiùkǒu | - cuff |
| 袖套 | 袖套 | xiùtào | - sleeve cover - outer sleeve |
| 袖子 | 袖子 | xiùzi | - sleeve |
| 袖扣 | 袖扣 | xiùkòu | - cuff link |
| 袖标 | 袖標 | xiùbiāo | - armband - sleeve badge |
| 袖珍 | 袖珍 | xiùzhēn | - pocket-sized - pocket (book etc) |
| 袖章 | 袖章 | xiùzhāng | - armband (e.g. as part of uniform or to show status) |
| 袖筒 | 袖筒 | xiùtǒng | - sleeve |
| 袖箍 | 袖箍 | xiùgū | - armband |
| 袖管 | 袖管 | xiùguǎn | - sleeve |
| 袖箭 | 袖箭 | xiùjiàn | - spring-loaded arrow concealed in one's sleeve |
| 长袖 | 長袖 | chángxiù | - long sleeves - long-sleeved shirt |
| 领袖 | 領袖 | lǐngxiù | - leader - CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] |
| 捋袖子 | 捋袖子 | luōxiùzi | - to push up one's sleeves |
| 甩袖子 | 甩袖子 | shuǎixiùzi | - to swing one's sleeve (in anger) |
| 袖珍人 | 袖珍人 | xiùzhēnrén | - little person - midget - dwarf |
| 袖珍本 | 袖珍本 | xiùzhēnběn | - pocket book - paperback |
| 袖筒儿 | 袖筒兒 | xiùtǒngr | - erhua variant of 袖筒[xiu4 tong3] |
| 两袖清风 | 兩袖清風 | liǎngxiùqīngfēng | - lit. both sleeves flowing in the breeze (idiom); having clean hands - uncorrupted - unsoiled by corrupt practices |
| 拂袖而去 | 拂袖而去 | fúxiùérqù | - to brush with one's sleeve then go (idiom); to turn and leave abruptly |
| 断袖之癖 | 斷袖之癖 | duànxiùzhīpǐ | - lit. cut sleeve (idiom); fig. euphemism for homosexuality, originating from History of Western Han 漢書|汉书: emperor Han Aidi (real name Liu Xin) was in bed with his lover Dong Xian, and had to attend a court audience that morning. Not wishing to awaken Dong Xian, who was sleeping with his head resting on the emperor's long robe sleeve, Aidi used a knife to cut off the lower half of his sleeve. |
| 清风两袖 | 清風兩袖 | qīngfēngliǎngxiù | - honest and upright (idiom) |
| 精神领袖 | 精神領袖 | jīngshénlǐngxiù | - spiritual leader (of a nation or church) - religious leader |
| 袖手旁观 | 袖手旁觀 | xiùshǒupángguān | - to watch with folded arms (idiom); to look on without lifting a finger |
| 袖珍辞典 | 袖珍辭典 | xiùzhēncídiǎn | - pocket dictionary |
| 袖珍音响 | 袖珍音響 | xiùzhēnyīnxiǎng | - pocket stereo - walkman |
| 长袖善舞 | 長袖善舞 | chángxiùshànwǔ | - long sleeves help one dance beautifully (idiom); money and power will help you in any occupation |
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