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廖

liào

deserted, empty, few; surname

💡 Ideographic: The wind 翏 blowing over a vast, empty plain 广

HSK 14 strokes Common (29%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

广

guǎng

broad, vast, wide; building, house

翏

liù

the sound of the wind; to soar

⿸广翏 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

guǎng

广

broad, vast, wide; building, house

💡 Ideographic: A lean-to 厂, suggesting a building

3 strokes HSK 4

liù

翏

the sound of the wind; to soar

💡 Ideographic: To feel the wind 羽 in one's 人 hair 彡

11 strokes

yǔ

羽

feather, plume; wings

📷 Pictographic: Two feathers or wings

6 strokes HSK 4

xí

习

to study, to practice; habit

3 strokes HSK 1

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

1 strokes

bīng

冫

ice

2 strokes

xí

习

to study, to practice; habit

3 strokes HSK 1

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

1 strokes

bīng

冫

ice

2 strokes

⿱人彡

Radical component

Words Using 廖 (2)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

Liao Mosha (1907-1990), journalist and communist propagandist, severely criticized and imprisoned for 10 years during the Cultural Revolution

LiàoMòshā

廖沫沙 ↗

Liao Mosha (1907-1990), journalist and communist propagandist, severely criticized and imprisoned for 10 years during the Cultural Revolution