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杳
yǎo
dark, mysterious, obscure; deep
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⿱木日
i
Stroke Order
Component Tree i
yī
一
one; a, an; alone
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Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1
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HSK 1
Words Using 杳 (13)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
杳
↗
yǎo
dark and quiet / disappear
yǎo
杳
↗
dark and quiet / disappear
杳冥
↗
yǎomíng
dim and dusky / far and indistinct
yǎomíng
杳冥
↗
dim and dusky / far and indistinct
杳如黄鹤
↗
yǎorúhuánghè
to be gone forever (idiom) / to disappear without a trace
yǎorúhuánghè
杳如黄鹤
↗
to be gone forever (idiom) / to disappear without a trace
杳杳
↗
yǎoyǎo
deep and somber / see also [[窈窈<yǎoyǎo>]]
yǎoyǎo
杳杳
↗
deep and somber / see also [[窈窈<yǎoyǎo>]]
杳渺
↗
yǎomiǎo
dimly discernible
yǎomiǎo
杳渺
↗
dimly discernible
杳无人烟
↗
yǎowúrényān
dark and uninhabited (idiom); remote and deserted / God-forsaken
yǎowúrényān
杳无人烟
↗
dark and uninhabited (idiom); remote and deserted / God-forsaken
杳无消息
↗
yǎowúxiāoxī
see [[杳無音信|杳无音信<yǎowúyīnxìn>]]
yǎowúxiāoxī
杳无消息
↗
see [[杳無音信|杳无音信<yǎowúyīnxìn>]]
杳无音信
↗
yǎowúyīnxìn
to have no news whatever
yǎowúyīnxìn
杳无音信
↗
to have no news whatever
杳然
↗
yǎorán
quiet, silent, and lonely / see also [[窅然<yǎorán>]]
yǎorán
杳然
↗
quiet, silent, and lonely / see also [[窅然<yǎorán>]]
杳茫
↗
yǎománg
distant and out of sight
yǎománg
杳茫
↗
distant and out of sight