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yáo

a legendary ancient emperor-sage

HSK 6 strokes Uncommon (33%)
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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

戈
gē
spear, lance, halberd
兀
wù
weak; lame
⿱戈兀 i

Stroke Order

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Component Tree i

gē
戈
spear, lance, halberd
📷 Pictographic: A spear pointing to the bottom-right
4 strokes
wù
兀
weak; lame
💡 Ideographic: Cutting 一 off the feet 儿
3 strokes

Words Using 尧 (9)

Yáo
尧 ↗
surname Yao / Yao or Tang Yao (c. 2200 BC), one of Five legendary Emperors [[五帝<wǔdì>]], second son of Di Ku [[帝嚳|帝喾<DìKù>]]
Yáodū
尧都 ↗
Yaodu district of Linfen city [[臨汾市|临汾市<Línfénshì>]], Shanxi
Yáodūqū
尧都区 ↗
Yaodu district of Linfen city [[臨汾市|临汾市<Línfénshì>]], Shanxi
ShùnrìYáotiān
舜日尧天 ↗
sage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom); all for the best in the best of all possible worlds
ShùnrìYáonián
舜日尧年 ↗
sage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom); all for the best in the best of all possible worlds
Lóngyáo
隆尧 ↗
Longyao county in Xingtai [[邢台<Xíngtái>]], Hebei
TángYáo
唐尧 ↗
Yao or Tang Yao (c. 2200 BC), one of Five legendary Emperors [[五帝<wǔdì>]], second son of Di Ku [[帝嚳|帝喾<DìKù>]]
Lóngyáoxiàn
隆尧县 ↗
Longyao county in Xingtai [[邢台<Xíngtái>]], Hebei
ZhàoZhōngyáo
赵忠尧 ↗
Zhao Zhongyao (1902-1998), Chinese pioneer nuclear physicist