潇(xiāo)

HSK 7-914 strokesTrad. 瀟

(of water) deep and clear

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Character information

Pinyin
xiāo
Meaning
(of water) deep and clear
Strokes
14
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
瀟

Origin & structure

Where 潇 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰氵萧

In this compound, the meaning comes from 氵 (water); 萧 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

氵shuǐ萧xiāo

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 潇 step by step

14 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 潇

Common words using 潇 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

xiāo潇sǎ洒
HSK 7-9

confident and at ease; free and easy

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xiāo潇xiāng湘

other name of the Xiangjiang river 湘江[Xiang1 jiang1] in Hunan province

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xiāo潇xiāo潇

(of wind and rain) howling and pounding; (of light rain) pattering

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From 潇’s common words

洒湘

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