懂中文 Dong Chinese

邵

shào

surname

Phonosemantic compound. 阝 represents the meaning and 召 represents the sound.

Components
阝 meaning component

阝  Meaning component

fù

  

hill, place

阝 is a component form of 阜.

召 sound component

召  Sound component

zhào, shào

  

summon

Evolution

邵 Bronze script Late Warring States (~250 BC)

Bronze script

Late Warring States (~250 BC)
邵 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
邵 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
邵 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

邵  

shào

surname; various place names

邵  

Shào

surname Shao; place name

Most common words with 邵
Freq.
Word
Meaning

邵

surname Shao

邵阳

Shaoyang prefecture level city in Hunan

邵逸夫

Run Run Shaw (1907-2014), Hong Kong movie and television tycoon

邵阳市

Shaoyang prefecture level city in Hunan

邵武

Shaowu county level city in Nanping 南平[Nán​píng] Fujian