韶 (siu4 | shao2) : splendid; beautiful

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韶

siu4

shao2

splendid; beautiful

Stroke count: 14

Level: 4

Radical: (#180)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

韶

This word has been viewed 3390 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on and last edited on 15th Jul 2009 15:08

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夏韶聲 haa6 siu4 sing1 xia4 shao2 sheng1 = Danny Summer

韶光 siu4 gwong1 shao2 guang1 = 1. time; years 2. splendid youth; glorious youth 3. gorgeous springtime

韶華 siu4 waa4 shao2 hua2 = 1. time; years 2. splendid youth; glorious youth 3. gorgeous springtime

韶華易逝 siu4 waa4 ji6 sai6 shao2 hua2 yi4 shi4 = one's youthful years fleet away; how easy time flies by

韶華難留 siu4 waa4 naan4 lau4 shao2 hua2 nan2 liu2 = it's hard to turn back the clock; it's hard to retain time

韶光似箭 siu4 gwong1 ci5 zin3 shao2 guang1 si4 jian4 = time flies

韶光荏苒 siu1 gwong1 jam5 jim5 shao2 guang1 ren3 ran3 = time gradually transpires; for time to slowly drift away

韶山 siu4 saan1 shao2 shan1 = Shaoshan (city in Hunan)

張韶涵 zoeng1 siu4 haam4 zhang1 shao2 han2 = Angela Chang

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Decimal representation of this word: 韶
Unicode code for this character: U+97f6 (off-site link)

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