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敖

Áo

Character

What 敖 means

1. surname Ao

Other readings

敖 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• áovariant of {遨|áo}

Words starting with 敖

• 敖包áo bāo(loanword from Mongolian) road or boundary marker made of piled up earth or stones…
• 敖广Áo GuǎngAo Guang, Dragon King of the East Sea, character in Journey to the West 西游记
• 敖汉Áo hànAohan banner or Aokhan khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰
• 敖顺Áo ShùnAo Shun, Dragon King of the North Sea in 西游记
• 敖德萨Áo dé sàOdessa (city in Ukraine)
• 敖汉旗Áo hàn qíAohan banner or Aokhan khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰
• 敖闰Áo rùnDragon King of the West Sea, Ao Run, also Ao Ji (敖吉)
• 敖贝得Áo bèi déObed (name)

Characters that look like 敖

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

• 教jiāoto teach; to instruct
• 致zhì(bound form) fine; delicate; exquisite
• 救jiùto save; to assist; to rescue
• 赦shèto pardon (a convict)
• 麸fūbran
• 敕chìimperial orders

Sounds the same

Read Áo, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 熬to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure
• 鳌mythological sea turtle
• 獒(bound form) mastiff
• 嗷loud clamor; the sound of wailing
• 螯chela; nippers; claw; pincers (of crabs, lobsters, scorpions etc)
• 遨to make an excursion; to ramble; to travel
• 鏖violent fighting
• 璈(mus. instr.)
• 廒granary
• 嶅hill strewn with stones; (used in place names)
• 摮(archaic) to hit; to strike; to smite
• 聱difficult to pronounce