胥钞 xūchāo petty official Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 胥 xū minor official (bound form) a minor local official or clerk in a government office; often used in the term 胥吏 xūlì钞 鈔 chāo to copy to copy or transcribe by hand; now commonly written as 抄 chāo