坳 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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ào

a hollow in the ground

Components

土 Meaning component

tǔ

earth

幼 Sound component

yòu

young, infant

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

ào

a hollow in the ground, a cavity, depression; undulating, depressed; a depression; cavity; hollow

ào

variant of 坳[ào]

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4450th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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