琐(suǒ)

11 strokesTrad. 瑣

fragmentary

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Character information

Pinyin
suǒ
Meaning
fragmentary; trifling
Strokes
11
HSK level
—
Traditional
瑣

Origin & structure

Where 琐 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰王⿱⺌贝

In this compound, the meaning comes from 王 (jade); ⺌ supplies the sound.

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

Made of

王wáng⺌贝bèi

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 琐 step by step

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

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Words with 琐

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

fán烦suǒ琐

tedious; convoluted; fiddly; pedantic

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wěi猥suǒ琐

wretched (esp. appearance); vulgar

Open 猥琐 page →
suǒ琐shì事

trifle

Open 琐事 page →
suǒ琐suì碎

trifling

Open 琐碎 page →
fán繁suǒ琐

many and complicated

Open 繁琐 page →

Related characters

From 琐’s common words

烦猥事碎繁

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