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suō

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suō Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
suō | suo1
English translation
to suck
to incite
to make mischief; to instigate, to incite

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About suō

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

suō

Contains the radical

kǒu

Part of speech

Status morpheme / 状态语素 Zhuàngtài yǔsù

Learning hint

mouth

Etymology of suō

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

口夋

Semantic compound

kǒu

Phonetic compound

qūn

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. kǒu represents the meaning and qūn represents the sound.

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Example sentences using suō

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说话 shuōhuà 啰唆 luōsuō , jiào 我们 wǒmen fán yàn .

We became bored with his verbosity.

教唆 jiào suō zéi 抢劫 qiǎngjié 银行 yínháng .

He abetted the thief in robbing the bank.

shì shuí 唆使 zuò zhè jiàn 害人 hài rén de shì ?

Who set him on to do this piece of mischief?

zhè piān 文章 wénzhāng 内容 nèiróng 不错 bù cuò , 只是 zhǐ shì 文字 wénzì lüè 嫌罗 suō .

The article is good in content, only it's a bit wordy.

因为 yīnwèi 这点已经 yǐjīng shì 众所周知 zhòngsuǒzhōuzhī le jiù 不再 bù zài 啰唆 luōsuō 了。

I won't belabour the point, for this is a familiar story.

Words with suō

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
教唆 jiào suō to instigate教唆 jiào suō
suō to suck suō
挑唆 tiǎo suō to incite挑唆 tiǎo suō
罗唆 luō suō incorrect variant of 囉嗦|啰嗦 luō suo [luō​suo]羅唆
啰唆 luōsuō wordy囉唆
调唆 tiáo suō to provoke調唆

suō Decomposition & Compounds

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suō Decomposition

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