Chinese character

稍

shāo

somewhat, slightly, a little

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12 strokesRadical 禾No. 980

Meaning

Definitions are in English.

somewhat, slightly, a little
rather
somewhat
a little
used in 稍息[shao4 xi1]

Pinyin

shāoshào

Components

禾hé 肖xiào

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Resembling 肖 grain 禾; 肖 also provides the pronunciation

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稍微稍微shāo wēia little bit 稍后稍后shāo hòuin a little while; shortly after 稍稍稍稍shāo shāosomewhat; a little; slightly

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