Chinese symbol for “flirty”
骚
sāo
Traditional: 騷
(bound form) to disturb; to disrupt; flirty; coquettish; abbr. for 离骚 (Lí Sāo); (literary) literary writings; poetry
The closest CC-CEDICT match for flirty is 骚 (sāo), defined as: (bound form) to disturb; to disrupt; flirty; coquettish; abbr. for 离骚 (Lí Sāo); (literary) literary writings; poetry; foul-smelling (variant of 臊 (sāo)); (dialect) (of certain domestic animals) male.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 骚.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 骚扰 (騷擾) | sāo rǎo | to disturb; to cause a commotion |
| 性骚扰 (性騷擾) | xìng sāo rǎo | sexual harassment |
| 骚乱 (騷亂) | sāo luàn | disturbance; riot; to create a disturbance |
| 骚货 (騷貨) | sāo huò | loose woman; slut |
| 骚动 (騷動) | sāo dòng | disturbance; uproar; 阵 (zhèn) |
| 风骚 (風騷) | fēng sāo | literary excellence; flirtatious behavior |
See also: Japanese symbol for “flirty”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.