elder brother's wife; sister-in-law
Animated Stroke Order 嫂
Stroke Order Diagrams 嫂

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HSK Vocabulary: 嫂
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 嫂 is used in context
1
wǒ我
sǎo嫂
zi子
zuò做
de的
cài菜
tè特
bié别
hǎo好
chī吃
。
My sister-in-law's cooking is especially delicious
2
qǐng请
dài代
wǒ我
xiàng向
sǎo嫂
fū夫
rén人
wèn问
hǎo好
。
Please send my regards to your wife
3
zhè这
wèi位
dà大
sǎo嫂
hěn很
rè热
xīn心
bāng帮
zhù助
lín邻
jū居
。
This elder sister is very enthusiastic about helping neighbors
4
zhè这
shì是
wǒ我
sǎo嫂
zi子
。
This is my sister-in-law.
5
sǎo嫂
zi子
jīn今
tiān天
zuò做
le了
hǎo好
chī吃
de的
cài菜
。
My sister-in-law cooked delicious food today.
6
sǎo嫂
zi子
bù不
jǐn仅
gōng工
zuò作
chū出
sè色
,
hái还
bǎ把
jiā家
lǐ里
zhào照
gù顾
dé得
hěn很
hǎo好
。
My sister-in-law not only excels at work but also takes good care of the family.
Information
Traditional嫂
Radical女
Strokes12
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2162
Zhuyinㄙㄠˇ
Components—
UnicodeU+5AC2
CangjieVHXE
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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