骜(ào)

13 strokesTrad. 驁

a noble steed (literary)

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Character information

Pinyin
ào
Meaning
a noble steed (literary); (of a horse) untamed; (fig.) (of a person) headstrong; Taiwan pr. [ao2]
Strokes
13
HSK level
—
Traditional
驁

Origin & structure

Where 骜 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿱敖马

A rambling 敖 horse 马; 敖 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

敖áo马mǎ

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 骜 step by step

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

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Words with 骜

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

jì骥ào骜

fine horse; thoroughbred

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jié桀tān贪ào骜zhà诈

brutal, greedy, arrogant and deceitful (idiom)

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jié桀ào骜bù不xùn逊

variant of 桀骜不驯

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jié桀ào骜bù不xùn驯

arrogant and obstinate (idiom)

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Related characters

From 骜’s common words

骥桀贪诈不逊驯

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