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哓

xiāo

Character Traditional 嘵

What 哓 means

1. a cry of alarm
2. querulous

Characters built on 尧

These share the phonetic component 尧 (Yáo), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 晓xiǎodawn; daybreak; to know
• 浇jiāoto pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel); to water
• 翘qiáooutstanding; to raise
• 跷qiāoto raise one's foot; to stand on tiptoe; stilts
• 侥jiǎoby mere luck
• 骁xiāogood horse; valiant
• 硗qiāostony soil

Sounds the same

Read xiāo, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 消to diminish; to subside; to consume; to reduce; to idle away (the time)
• 销to melt (metal); to cancel; to annul; to sell
• 宵night
• 潇(of water) deep and clear
• 萧(old) Chinese mugwort; (bound form) desolate; dreary
• 箫xiao, a vertical bamboo flute
• 削to peel with a knife; to pare; to cut (a ball at tennis etc)
• 霄firmament; heaven
• 枭owl; valiant; trafficker
• 逍used in 逍遥
• 嚣clamor
• 硝saltpeter; to tan (leather)