桡

橈

náo, ráo

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Definitions

náo (literary) to disturb; (literary) to weaken

ráo radius (anatomy); bone of the forearm

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 尧 represents the sound. Simplified form of 橈.

Semantic: 木 Phonetic: 尧

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)

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Component: 尧

Component: 木

Components

尧木

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