PINYIN SYLLABLE
Chinese characters with Pinyin sao
Learn how to write 11 Chinese characters pronounced “sao” across 3 tone-marked pronunciations. Open any character for animated stroke order, words, sentences, and printable practice.
START WITH COMMON CHARACTERS
Common “sao” Chinese characters
The same romanized syllable can represent different characters and tones. These useful HSK vocabulary characters are shown first so learners can begin with everyday Mandarin.
TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced sào
3 dictionary entries use the pronunciation sào, including 埽 (dike), 瘙 (itch), 臊 (shame).
TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced sǎo
3 dictionary entries use the pronunciation sǎo, including 扫 (to sweep (with a brush or broom)), 嫂 ((bound form) older brother's wife; sister-in-law), 掃 (Chinese character).
to sweep (with a brush or broom)
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(bound form) older brother's wife; sister-in-law
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Chinese character
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced sāo
5 dictionary entries use the pronunciation sāo, including 骚 ((bound form) to disturb; to disrupt), 搔 (to scratch), 缫 (to reel silk from cocoons), 鳋 (Chinese character), 騷 (Chinese character).
(bound form) to disturb; to disrupt
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to scratch
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to reel silk from cocoons
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Chinese character
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PRINTABLE PRACTICE
Practice these sao characters
Create an A4 Tianzige or Mizige worksheet using 3 useful characters from this pronunciation group.
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