姥
姥 (lǎo) · maternal grandmother
9 strokesLeft–right
姥 (lǎo) means “maternal grandmother”. It is made of 女 + 老 and has 9 strokes.
Break 姥 into its parts
What 姥 is made of
- 女 nǚ — woman
- 老 lǎo — old
- 耂 lǎo — old
- 土 tǔ — earth
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 匕 bǐ — spoon
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 耂 lǎo — old
姥 stroke order
Example sentences with 姥姥
姥姥做的饺子最好吃。Lǎolao zuò de jiǎozi zuì hǎochī.Grandma's dumplings are the best.
暑假我去姥姥家住了一个月。Shǔjià wǒ qù lǎolao jiā zhù le yī gè yuè.I stayed at my grandma's for a month in the summer holiday.
Words with 姥
Also built with 女
- 奴núslave
- 奶nǎimilk
- 她tāshe
- 好hǎogood
- 如rúas
- 妄wàngabsurd
- 妆zhuāngadornment
- 妇fùmarried woman
- 妈māmother
- 妒dùjealous
- 妙miàomysterious
- 妥tuǒsecure
Quick facts
| Pinyin | lǎo |
|---|---|
| Meaning | maternal grandmother |
| Strokes | 9 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 姥
What does 姥 mean?
姥 (lǎo) means “maternal grandmother”.
How many strokes does 姥 have?
姥 has 9 strokes.
What parts make up 姥?
姥 is made of 女 (woman) and 老 (old).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.