sǎo

common
noun

Meaning of

嫂 means elder brother's wife; title for married woman. Pronounced sǎo.

  • elder brother's wife
  • title for married woman

Character Info

Radical
Strokes11
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

de
sǎo
zi
fēi
cháng
wēn
róu
shàn
liáng
 

My sister-in-law is very gentle and kind.

Biǎo
jiā
de
sǎo
zi
huì
zuò
shǒu
hǎo
cài
 

My cousin's wife makes excellent home-cooked meals.

Chūn
jié
shí
huì
gěi
sǎo
zi
dài
fèn
 

I will bring a gift for my sister-in-law during Spring Festival.

Xiōng
sǎo
jīng
yíng
zhe
jiā
xiǎo
cān
guǎn
 

My older brother and sister-in-law run a small restaurant together.

Biǎo
sǎo
shì
ma
de
mèi
mei
de
zhàng
fu
de
jiě
jie
 
 
duì
 
biǎo
sǎo
shì
biǎo
de
 

My cousin-in-law is the wife of my male cousin, not the sister of my mom's brother-in-law.