筲 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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shāo

basket

Components

⺮ Meaning component

zhú

bamboo

肖 Sound component

xiào, xiāo

look like

Evolution

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

shāo

basket, bucket; basket; bucket

shāo

pot-scrubbing brush made of bamboo strips; basket (container) for chopsticks; variant of 筲[shāo]

Most common words with 筲

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese	Middle Chinese	Pinyin	Gloss
*[s](ˤ)rew	sraew	shāo	bamboo vessel

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

6158th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes	13
Unicode	U+7B72

Sources