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嗖

sōu

Character

What 嗖 means

1. onomatopoeiawhooshing
2. swishing
3. rustle of skirts

Words starting with 嗖

• 嗖嗖sōu sōu(onomatopoeia) whooshing; swishing; rustle of skirts

Words containing 嗖

• 麻嗖嗖má sōu sōuto feel cold and numb

Characters built on 叟

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

• 搜sōuto search; variant of 搜
• 艘sōuclassifier for ships; Taiwan pr. sāo
• 瘦shòuthin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight
• 馊sōurancid; soured (as food)
• 飕sōuto blow (as of wind); sound of wind; sough
• 锼sōuto engrave (metal of wood)
• 螋sōuused in 蠼螋
• 溲sōuto urinate

Characters that look like 嗖

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 嗦suōto suck; used in 啰嗦; used in 哆嗦
• 喳chāused in 喳喳
• 啧zé(interj. of admiration or of disgust); to click one's tongue…
• 啶dìngidine (chemistry)
• 嗳ǎito belch; (interj. of disapproval)
• 喹kuíused in 喹啉

Sounds the same

Read sōu, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 搜to search; variant of 搜
• 艘classifier for ships; Taiwan pr. sāo
• 飕to blow (as of wind); sound of wind; sough
• 馊rancid; soured (as food)
• 蒐(literary) madder (Rubia cordifolia); (literary) to hunt during spring
• 獀dog (dial.); to hunt
• 锼to engrave (metal of wood)
• 螋used in 蠼螋
• 溲to urinate
• 廋to search; be concealed
• 鄋see 鄋瞒
• 廀old variant of 廋