䈰
shāo
a brush for washing kitchen utensils
Evolution
Bronze script
Warring States (475-221 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Definitions
shāo
a brush for washing kitchen utensils, a bamboo ware for holding rice used in ancient times, a basket for washing rice, a small bucket for chopsticks, (same as 梢) the tip of a branch or things of similar shape, the end of something, the rudder, (interchangeable 筲)
shāo
pot-scrubbing brush made of bamboo strips; basket (container) for chopsticks; variant of 筲[shāo]
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
6158th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 16 |
Unicode | U+4230 |
Shuowen | “，陳留謂飯帚曰。从竹，捎聲。一曰飯器，容五升。一曰宋、魏謂箸筩為。” |
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