• 2808th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 14 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shào (Shao4)surname Shao • place name

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

邵阳 (邵陽)

Uncommon

邵东 (邵東)
邵武 
邵武市 
邵阳市 (邵陽市)
邵阳县 (邵陽縣)

RareShow 8

Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.