- 徐徐 xúxú slowlyat a slow pace; gradually
- 徐克 Xú Kè Tsui HarkTsui Hark (1951-), Chinese movie director and producer
- 徐志摩 Xú Zhìmó Xu ZhimoXu Zhimo (1897-1931), writer and poet
- 徐家汇 Xújiāhuì XujiahuiXujiahui, an area in Xuhui district, central Shanghai
- 徐汇区 Xúhuìqū Xuhui districtXuhui district in central Shanghai
- 徐州市 Xúzhōu Shì XuzhouXuzhou, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province
- 林则徐 Lín Zéxú Lin ZexuLin Zexu (1785-1850), a prominent Qing dynasty official whose anti-opium campaign in Canton led to the First Opium War.
- 徐悲鸿 Xú Bēihóng Xu BeihongXu Beihong (1895-1953), famous European-trained painter and influential art teacher
- 徐匡迪 Xú Kuāngdí Xu KuangdiXu Kuangdi (1937-), PRC politician and former mayor of Shanghai
- 徐步 xúbù strollto walk slowly or at a relaxed pace
- 徐福 Xú Fú Xu FuXu Fu (3rd century BC), Qin dynasty court necromancer
- 徐霞客 Xú Xiákè Xu XiakeXu Xiake (1587-1641), Ming dynasty travel writer and geographer, author of Xu Xiake's Travel Diaries.
- 徐光启 Xú Guāngqǐ Xu GuangqiXu Guangqi (1562-1633), agricultural scientist, astronomer, and mathematician in the Ming dynasty
- 徐闻县 Xúwén Xiàn Xuwen CountyXuwen county in [[湛江市|湛江市|Zhan4 jiang1 Shi4]], Guangdong
- 徐俊 Xú Jùn Xu JunXu Jun (1962-), Chinese chess grandmaster
- 徐世昌 Xú Shìchāng Xu ShichangXu Shichang (1855-1939), politician associated with the Northern Warlords, president of China in 1921
- 徐渭 Xú Wèi Xu WeiXu Wei (1521-1593), Ming dynasty Chinese painter and author
- 不疾不徐 bùjíbùxú measured paceneither too fast nor too slow; at a steady pace
- 清徐 Qīngxú QingxuQingxu county in Taiyuan, Shanxi
- 半老徐娘 bànlǎo Xúniáng attractive matronmiddle-aged but still attractive woman; a lady of a certain age who retains her charm
- 徐熙媛 Xú Xīyuán Barbie HsuBarbie Hsu (1976–2025), Taiwanese entertainer, nicknamed [[大|大|da4]]S (Da S)
- 清徐县 Qīngxúxiàn Qingxu CountyQingxu county in Taiyuan, Shanxi
- 徐缓 xúhuǎn slowmoving or proceeding at a gentle, unhurried, or sluggish pace
- 徐娘半老 Xúniángbànlǎo attractive matrona middle-aged woman who is still attractive and retains her beauty
- 徐行 xúxíng strollto walk in a relaxed and leisurely manner
- 徐星 Xú Xīng palaeontologistChinese palaeontologist (born 1969), renowned for discovering and naming numerous dinosaur species
- 徐铉 Xú Xuàn Xu XuanXu Xuan (died 991), author of commentaries on the Shuowen Jiezi ([[说文解字|說文解字|Shuo1 wen2 Jie3 zi4]])
- 徐公 xúgōng Mr. Xua respectful term referring to a man named Xu, typically used in historical context
- 徐祯卿 Xú Zhēnqīng Xu ZhenqingXu Zhenqing (1479-1511), Ming Dynasty writer, one of the Four Great Talents of Jiangnan ([[江南四大才子|江南四大才子|Jiang1 nan2 si4 da4 cai2 zi3]])
- 徐霞客游记 Xú Xiákè Yóujì Xu Xiake's TravelogueXu Xiake's Travel Diaries, a book of travel records by Xu Xiake on geology, geography, plants etc.
- 徐水区 Xúshuǐ Qū Xushui DistrictXushui, a district of Baoding City, Hebei
- 徐继畬 Xú Jìyú Xu JiyuXu Jiyu (1795–1873), a Chinese geographer and official during the Qing Dynasty
Sources
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- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH