sǎo

older brother's wife; sister-in-law

HSK 6 #2142

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 2142nd character
Radical ⼥ (38.10)
Strokes 12
Index # 2810

Definitions

嫂 sǎo
  1. 1. older brother's wife
  2. 2. sister-in-law

Stroke order

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Words containing 嫂

Word Meaning
(coll.) older brother's wife; sister-in-law
older brother's wife; sister-in-law
wives of military personnel; serviceman's wife
older brother's wife; sister-in-law
wife of older male cousin via female line
elder brother and his wife
wife of older male cousin via male line
(polite) my sister-in-law
live-in nanny for mother and newborn
married stewardess of mature age
nanny (for infants and toddlers)
nanny (for infants and toddlers)
wife's brother's wife, sister-in-law
wives of military personnel; serviceman's wife
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