蕭〔萧〕 siu¹ {xiāo}

1. miserable
2. desolate
3. dreary
4. Chinese mugwort

蕭〔萧〕 siu¹ {Xiāo}

surname Xiao

蕭牆〔萧墙〕 siu¹ coeng⁴ {xiāo qiáng}

a wall facing the door in an ancient palace

蕭蕭〔萧萧〕 siu¹ siu¹ {xiāo xiāo}

Ruby Siu, Xiao Xiao, name of a Hong Kong singer

蕭疏〔萧-〕 siu¹ so¹ {xiāo shū}

sparse but graceful; desolate; bleak; thinning; thinly scattered

蕭條〔萧条〕 siu¹ tiu⁴ {xiāotiáo}

(adjective) Deserted

蕭邦〔萧-〕 siu¹ bong¹ {Xiāo bāng}

Frédéric Chopin (Composer)

蕭何〔萧-〕 siu¹ ho⁴ {Xiāo Hé}

Xiao He (-193 BC), famous strategist and chancellor, fought on Liu Bang's 劉邦 side during the Chu-Han Contention 楚漢戰爭

蕭紅〔萧红〕 siu¹ hung⁴ {Xiāo Hóng}

Xiao Hong (1911-1942), prominent woman writer, originally from Heilongjiang

蕭然〔萧-〕 siu¹ jin⁴ {xiāo rán}

1. desolate
2. empty

蕭縣〔萧县〕 siu¹ jyun⁶ {Xiāo xiàn}

Xiao county in Suzhou 宿州, Anhui

蕭乾〔萧-〕 siu¹ kin⁴ {Xiāo Qián}

Xiao Qian (1910-1999), Mongolian-born, Cambridge-educated journalist active during Second World War in Europe, subsequently famous author and translator

蕭梁〔萧-〕 siu¹ loeng⁴ {Xiāo Liáng}

Liang of the Southern dynasties (502-557)

蕭山〔萧-〕 siu¹ saan¹ {Xiāo shān}

Xiaoshan district of Hangzhou city 杭州市, Zhejiang

蕭瑟〔萧-〕 siu¹ sat¹ {xiāo sè}

1. to rustle in the air
2. to rustle
3. to sough
4. bleak
5. desolate
6. chilly

蕭索〔萧-〕 siu¹ sok³ {xiāo suǒ}

1. bleak
2. desolate
3. melancholy

蕭條〔萧条〕 siu¹ tiu⁴ {xiāo tiáo}

1. bleak
2. desolate
3. (economic) depression or slump

蕭敬騰〔萧-腾〕 siu¹ ging³ tang⁴ {xiāo jìng téng}

Jam Hsiao, name of a Taiwanese singer

蕭崗站〔萧岗-〕 siu¹ gong¹ zaam⁶ {xiāo gǎng zhàn}

Xiao Gang station

蕭伯納〔萧-纳〕 siu¹ baak³ naap⁶ {Xiāo bó nà}

George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish dramatist and writer

蕭一山〔萧--〕 siu¹ jat¹ saan¹ {Xiāo Yī shān}

Xiao Yishan (1902-1978), Modern historian of the Qing dynasty

蕭萬長〔萧万长〕 siu¹ maan⁶ coeng⁴ {Xiāo Wàn cháng}

Vincent C. Siew (1939-), Taiwanese diplomat and Kuomintang politician, prime minister 1997-2000, vice-president from 2008

蕭山區〔萧-区〕 siu¹ saan¹ keoi¹ {Xiāo shān qū}

Xiaoshan district of Hangzhou city 杭州市, Zhejiang

蕭子顯〔萧-显〕 siu¹ zi² hin² {Xiāo Zǐ xiǎn}

Xiao Zixian (487-537), writer and historian of Liang of Southern Dynasties, compiler of History of Qi of the Southern dynasties 南齊書 南齐书

蕭規曹隨〔萧规-随〕 siu¹ kwai¹ cou⁴ ceoi⁴ {Xiāo guī Cáo suí}

1. lit. Xiao's 蕭何 governance followed by Cao 曹參 (idiom)
2. fig. to strictly adhere to the policies of the predecessor
3. to follow precedent