Read Edit View history Discussion 鍬 qiāo shovel Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 秋 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas qiāo × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 锹 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 釒 is a component form of 金. 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