Chinese Character Wiki

瑣

suǒ

trifling

Components
王 meaning component

王  Meaning component

wáng, wàng

  

king

jade

⺌ sound component

⺌  Sound component

  

貝 unknown component

貝  Unknown component

bèi

  

sea shell

Evolution

瑣 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
瑣 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
瑣 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

琐 (瑣) 

suǒ

fragments; trifling, petty; troublesome; fragmentary; trifling

Most common words with 瑣
Freq.
Word
Meaning

猥琐

vulgar

琐事

trifle

琐碎

trifling

繁琐

many and complicated

烦琐

tedious

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[s]ˤojʔ

swaX

suǒ

chain

*[s]ˤojʔ

swaX

suǒ

small, fragment


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 3.4759% of movies

2773rd most common character in movies

2834th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

14

Simplified

琐

Unicode

U+7463

Shuowen

“瑣，玉聲也。从玉，聲。”


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