| 鬚 | [ xū ] beard, mustache, feeler (of an insect etc), tassel |
| 鬚子 | [ xū zi ] feelers (zoology), tassel (botany) |
| 鬚毛 | [ xū maó ] whiskers, mustache |
| 鬚浮鷗 | [ xū fú oū ] (bird species of China) whiskered tern (Chlidonias hybrida) |
| 鬚生 | [ xū shēng ] see 老生[lao3 sheng1] |
| 鬚眉 | [ xū meí ] man or men (formal) |
| 鬚髮 | [ xū fà ] hair and beard |
| 鬚鯨 | [ xū jīng ] baleen whale, Mysticeti |
| ⇒ 不讓鬚眉 | [ bù ràng xū meí ] (idiom) to compare favorably with men in terms of ability, bravery etc, to be a match for men, lit. not conceding to men (beard and eyebrows) |
| ⇒ 全鬚全尾兒 | [ quán xū quán yǐ ] (Beijing dialect) intact, in one piece |
| ⇒ 八字鬍鬚 | [ bā zì hú xū ] mustache shaped like character 八 |
| ⇒ 剃鬚刀 | [ tì xū daō ] shaver, razor |
| ⇒ 剃鬚膏 | [ tì xū gaō ] shaving cream |
| ⇒ 卷鬚 | [ juǎn xū ] tendril |
| ⇒ 四大鬚生 | [ sì dà xū shēng ] Four great beards of Beijing opera, namely: Ma Lianliang 馬連良|马连良, Tan Fuying 譚富英|谭富英, Yang Baosen 楊寶森|杨宝森, Xi Xiaobo 奚嘯伯|奚啸伯 |
| ⇒ 巾幗鬚眉 | [ jīn guó xū meí ] woman with a manly spirit |
| ⇒ 捋虎鬚 | [ luō hǔ xū ] lit. to stroke the tiger's whiskers, to do sth very daring |
| ⇒ 捲鬚 | [ juǎn xū ] tendril |
| ⇒ 文鬚雀 | [ wén xū què ] (bird species of China) bearded reedling (Panurus biarmicus) |
| ⇒ 根鬚 | [ gēn xū ] roots |
| ⇒ 溜鬚拍馬 | [ liū xū paī mǎ ] to smooth whiskers and pat a horse's bottom (idiom); to use flatter to get what one wants, to toady, boot-licking |
| ⇒ 蓄鬚明志 | [ xù xū míng zhì ] to grow a beard as a symbol of one's determination (as Mei Lanfang 梅蘭芳|梅兰芳[Mei2 Lan2 fang1] growing a beard and refusing to perform for the Japanese) |
| ⇒ 藍鬚夜蜂虎 | [ lán xū yè fēng hǔ ] (bird species of China) blue-bearded bee-eater (Nyctyornis athertoni) |
| ⇒ 觸鬚 | [ chù xū ] tentacles, feelers, antennae |
| ⇒ 髯鬚 | [ rán xū ] beard, whiskers |
| ⇒ 鬍鬚 | [ hú xū ] beard, CL:根[gen1],綹|绺[liu3] |
| ⇒ 龍鬚糖 | [ lóng xū táng ] dragon's beard candy, a Chinese confection made from floured taffy pulled into flossy strands |
| ⇒ 龍鬚菜 | [ lóng xū caì ] asparagus, (Tw) young shoots of the chayote vine 佛手瓜[fo2 shou3 gua1] |