梢
梢 (shāo) means “tip of a branch”. It is made of 木 + 肖 and has 11 strokes, and is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
Break 梢 into its parts
What 梢 is made of
- 木 mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八 bā — eight
- 十 — ten
- 肖 xiào — to resemble
- ⺌ — structural part
- ⺼ — meat
梢 stroke order
Example sentences
树梢上站着一只小鸟。Shùshāo shàng zhànzhe yī zhī xiǎoniǎo.A little bird is standing on the treetop.
她的发梢有点儿黄。Tā de fāshāo yǒudiǎnr huáng.The ends of her hair are a little yellow.
Also built with 木
- 休xiūrest
- 呆dāidull
- 困kùnsleepy
- 床chuángbed
- 未wèinot yet
- 末mòend
- 本běnmeasure word for books
- 术shùskill
- 朴pǔplain
- 朵duǒmeasure word for flowers and clouds
- 机jīmachine
- 朽xiǔdecayed
Quick facts
| Pinyin | shāo |
|---|---|
| Meaning | tip of a branch; tip |
| Strokes | 11 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
| HSK | Old HSK 6 |
Questions about 梢
What does 梢 mean?
梢 (shāo) means “tip of a branch; tip”.
How many strokes does 梢 have?
梢 has 11 strokes.
What parts make up 梢?
梢 is made of 木 (tree) and 肖 (to resemble).
Which HSK level is 梢?
梢 is in Old HSK 6.
Learn 梢 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 158: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.