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寥
liáo HSK7

few

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Phonosemantic compound. 宀 represents the meaning and 翏 represents the sound.

Components

宀
宀 Meaning component
mián roof
翏
翏 Sound component
liù, lù to sweep away, to remove

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangrɯːw
rɯːwɢ
Unicodeleu

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
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