梢 shāo

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Number of strokes

Traditional form

梢 shāo

Contains the radical

木 Mù

Part of speech

Noun morpheme / 名语素 Míng yǔsù

Learning hint

tree

Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

⿰木肖

Semantic compound

木 Mù

Phonetic compound

肖 Xiāo

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 木 Mù represents the meaning and 肖 Xiāo represents the sound.

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那 Nā 棵 kē 老 lǎo 树 shù 从 Cóng 地面 dì miàn 到 dào 树梢 shù shāo 至少 zhìshǎo 有 yǒu 30米 Mǐ .

That old tree must measure at least 30 metres from top to bottom.

她 tā 用 yòng 一 yī 根 gēn 松紧带 sōng jǐn dài 扎 zhā 紧辫梢 shāo .

She tied the end of her pigtails with an elastic band.

和 hé 风 fēng 轻 qīng 拂 fú 树梢 shù shāo .

A soft wind kissed the tree tops.

他 tā 说 shuì 得 dé 有 yǒu 根有梢 shāo 的 de ,不 bù 由得你 nǐ 不 bù 信 xìn .

He spoke so convincingly that you couldn't help believing him.

她 tā 把 bǎ 小 xiǎo 树丛 shù cóng 的 de 顶 dǐng 梢 shāo 都 dōu 剪 Jiǎn 去 qù 了 le .

She shaved off the top branches of that bush.

Explore 9 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 梢 shāo in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
梢 shāo	tip of branch	梢 shāo
末梢 mò shāo	tip	末梢 mò shāo
盯梢 dīng shāo	to tail	盯梢 dīng shāo
树梢 shù shāo	treetop	樹梢
发梢 fà shāo	hair ends	髮梢
眉梢 méi shāo	tip of brow	眉梢 méi shāo
末梢神经 mò shāo shén jīng	peripheral nerve	末梢神經
尾梢 wěi shāo	the tip	尾梢 wěi shāo
钉梢 dīng shāo	to tail	釘梢