zào

tense

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
足 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

foot

喿 sound component

  Sound component

zàosào

  

chirping of birds

Evolution

躁 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
躁 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

zào

tense, excited, irritable; hot-tempered; impatient

Most common words with 躁
Freq.
Word
Meaning

烦躁

jittery

暴躁

irascible

impatient

急躁

irritable

浮躁

restless