遥
HSK 7–9

遥 (yáo): far away, distant, remote

yáo

far away, distant, remote

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Pinyin

yáo

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

far away, distant, remote

How to Write 遥 (yáo)

遥 is written in 13 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 遥

A phono-semantic compound: 辶 (walk) carries the meaning, and 䍃 hints at the pronunciation.

What 遥 is Made Of

遥 is built from 2 components:

辶to walk
䍃vase, pitcher, earthenware

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Words Using 遥

Common Chinese words that contain 遥:

遥控

yáokòng

遥远

yáoyuǎn

Characters Related to 遥

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