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唢

suǒ

a flute-like musical instrument

💡 Ideographic: A mouth 口 blowing ⺌ through a conch 贝

HSK 10 strokes Uncommon (60%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

口

kǒu

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

⺌

贝

bèi

sea shell; money, currency

⿰口⿱⺌贝 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

⿱⺌贝

Radical component

Words Using 唢 (2)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

suona, Chinese shawm (oboe), used in festivals and processions or for military purposes / also written [[鎖吶|锁呐]] / also called [[喇叭<lǎba>]]

suǒnà

唢呐 ↗

suona, Chinese shawm (oboe), used in festivals and processions or for military purposes / also written [[鎖吶|锁呐]] / also called [[喇叭<lǎba>]]