绍
绍 (shào) · to connect
绍 (shào) means “to connect”. It is made of 纟 + 召 and has 8 strokes.
Break 绍 into its parts
What 绍 is made of
- 纟 sī — silk
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 召 zhào — imperial decree
- 刀 dāo — knife
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 刀 dāo — knife
Origin hint: 纟 gives the meaning, 召 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences with 介绍
我来介绍一下，这是小明。Wǒ lái jièshào yīxià, zhè shì Xiǎomíng.Let me introduce you. This is Xiaoming.
你能介绍一下你的家吗？Nǐ néng jièshào yīxià nǐ de jiā ma?Can you tell us about your family?
Words with 绍
Also built with 纟
Quick facts
| Pinyin | shào |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to connect |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Radical | 糸 (silk, #120) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 绍
What does 绍 mean?
绍 (shào) means “to connect”.
How many strokes does 绍 have?
绍 has 8 strokes.
What is the radical of 绍?
The radical of 绍 is 糸 (mì, “silk”), Kangxi radical number 120.
What parts make up 绍?
绍 is made of 纟 (silk) and 召 (imperial decree).
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