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苕 — Chinese character

苕
sháo
rush, reed; trumpet vine

Pinyin
sháo
Radical
140 ⾋ (Grass)
Strokes
8
Components
艹 召
Formation
pictophonetic — plant; meaning component 艹; sound component 召

Common words with 苕

WordPinyinMeaning
红苕 (紅苕)hóng sháo(dialect) sweet potato or yam

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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