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HSK
7-9
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yǎo
舀
to ladle
舀
to ladle
Composition
Components
爫
cleats
爫
cleats
臼
mortar
臼
mortar
Sounds
y-
Yoshi
y-
Yoshi
-ao
barn
-ao
barn
3
basement
3
basement
Pinyin
yao3
•
yǎo
Meaning
Primary
to ladle
Alternatives
to scoop, ladle, scoop
Mnemonic
[y-] Yoshi
is in the
[3] basement
of the
[-ao] barn
making some sort of weird concoction. He puts a bunch of
爫 cleats
in a giant
臼 mortar
and grinds them into a liquid. Then he
舀 ladles
it out into green spotted egg shells halves.
Similar Meaning Characters
sháo
勺
ladle
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Same Pronunciation
yǎo
咬
to bite
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Found In Words
yǎotāng
舀湯
to ladle soup
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