琐
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fragmentary; trifling
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 玉 +7
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 瑣
- Common rank
- #3,009
- Unicode
- U+7410
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Formation & memory
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Words with 琐
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 琐罗亚斯德教 | Zoroastrianism | |
| 琐罗亚斯特 | see 瑣羅亞斯德|琐罗亚斯德[Suo3 luo2 ya4 si1 de2] | |
| 琐罗亚斯德 | Zoroaster, Zarathustra or Zarathushtra (c. 600 BC), Persian prophet and founder of Zoroast… | |
| 琐事 | trifle | |
| 琐记 | fragmentary recollections; miscellaneous notes | |
| 琐细 | trivial | |
| 琐闻 | news items | |
| 琐碎 | trifling; trivial; tedious; inconsequential | |
| 繁琐 | many and complicated; mired in minor details | |
| 烦琐 | tedious; convoluted; fiddly; pedantic | |
| 琐屑 | trivial matters; petty things | |
| 猥琐 | wretched (esp. appearance); vulgar |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component ⺌ — compare how they read.