1. 嫂

嫂

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  1. 嫂 is the 2137th most frequent character.
  2. 嫂 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 嫂 appears as a character in 6 words.
  4. 嫂 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
嫂 => 女, 叟
Radical :
嫂 => 女 (woman), 臼 (mortar), 丨 (line), 又 (right hand)
Graphical :
嫂 => ㇛, 一, 丿, 臼, 丨, ㇇, ㇏

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. sao3 - older brother's wife/sister-in-law

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 嫂 (sao3): The component 叟 is pronounced as 'sou3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

大嫂 
嫂嫂 
嫂子 
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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