shāo

noun

Meaning of

筲 means bucket; pail (traditionally made of bamboo or wood). Pronounced shāo.

  • bucket; pail (traditionally made of bamboo or wood)

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

cóng
jǐng
le
shāo
shuǐ
 

He drew a pail of water from the well.

ye
yòng
zhú
shāo
tiāo
zhe
dàn
zi
jiāo
cài
 

Grandpa used bamboo buckets on a shoulder pole to carry water for the vegetable garden.

Zhè
ge
shāo
shì
yòng
zhú
miè
biān
de
 
yòng
lái
táo
zhèng
hǎo
 

This bamboo basket is woven from thin bamboo strips and is perfect for washing rice.

Relations

Measure Words

/ zhī
Primary
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/ tiāo