嫂
HSK 7–9

嫂 (sǎo): undefined

sǎo

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Pinyin

sǎo

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

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How to Write 嫂 (sǎo)

嫂 is written in 12 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 嫂

A phono-semantic compound: 女 (woman) carries the meaning, and 叟 hints at the pronunciation.

What 嫂 is Made Of

嫂 is built from 2 components:

女woman, girl
叟old man

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Words Using 嫂

Common Chinese words that contain 嫂:

嫂子

sǎozi

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