澳(ào)

HSK 7-915 strokes

Macao (abbr. for 澳门)

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Character information

Pinyin
ào
Meaning
Macao (abbr. for 澳门); Australia (abbr. for 澳大利亚)
Strokes
15
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 澳 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰氵奥

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

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

Made of

氵shuǐ奥ào

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 澳 step by step

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

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Words with 澳

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

zhōng中ào澳

China-Australia (relations)

Open 中澳 page →
nán南ào澳

see 南澳县; see 南澳乡; South Australia …

Open 南澳 page →
tǔ土ào澳

Australia (slang term reflecting a perception of Australia as something of …

Open 土澳 page →
gǎng港ào澳

Hong Kong 香港[Xiang1 gang3] and Macao 澳门

Open 港澳 page →
gǎng港ào澳tái台

Hong Kong 香港, Macao 澳門|澳门 and Taiwan 台湾

Open 港澳台 page →
gǎng港ào澳bàn办

Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council (abbr. for 国务院港澳事务办公室)

Open 港澳办 page →
ào澳yuán元

Australian dollar

Open 澳元 page →
ào澳dà大lì利yà亚

Australia

Open 澳大利亚 page →

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