Common Meanings
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xū胥
An ancient low-ranking official, often involved in clerical or administrative tasks, similar to a petty official or a copyist.
那个胥吏负责记录村庄的事务。
That petty official was responsible for recording the village's affairs.
All, entirely; indicating completeness or universality.
团队成员胥全力以赴，力求项目成功。
All team members are going all out, striving for the project's success.
When pronounced xū, '胥' refers to crab paste, typically found in the term '蟹胥' (xiè xū), which means crab paste or crab relish.
这道菜的亮点是搭配了新鲜的蟹胥。
The highlight of this dish is its pairing with fresh crab paste.