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suō

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suō Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
suō | suo1
English translation
a weaver's shuttle; to go back and forth

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About suō

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Number of strokes

11

Traditional form

suō

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

wood

Etymology of suō

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

木夋

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

qūn

Explanation

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

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Example sentences using suō

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Hàn suō 葛蕾 duǒ de 继母 jì mǔ 一点 yī diǎn 喜欢 xǐhuan 他们 tā men .

Hansel and Gretal's stepmother did not like them at all.

Hàn suō 葛蕾 duǒ tǎng zài de shǎng 沉沉 chén chén de shuì zhāo le .

Hansel and Gretal lay down on the ground and fell fast asleep.

经常 jīngcháng 旅行 lǚxíng 穿梭 chuān suō zài 世界各地 shì jiè gè dì de 多处住所 zhù suǒ

She travels con-stantly, moving among her several residences around the world.

一种 yī zhǒng 棘齿装置 zhuāng zhì 线 xiàn Cóng 线轴 xiàn zhóu 转到 suō 心上

A ratchet mechanism transfers the thread from spool to bobbin.

劳拉穿梭 chuān suō 纽约 Niǔ yuē 各处 gè chù 一有机会 jīhuì jiù 打车 dǎ chē

Laura flits about New York hailing taxis at every opportunity.

Words with suō

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
suō shuttle (textiles) suō
穿梭 chuān suō to shuttle穿梭 chuān suō
梭子 suō zi shuttle (textile)梭子 suō zi
梭鱼 suō yú barracuda梭魚
梭子鱼 suō zi yú barracuda梭子魚
时空穿梭 shí kōng chuān suō time travel時空穿梭
日月如梭 rì yuè rú suō the sun and moon like a shuttle (idiom); How time flies!日月如梭 rì yuè rú suō
梭镖 suō biāo spear梭鏢
梭哈 suō hā five-card stud梭哈 suō hā

suō Decomposition & Compounds

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