yáo

cooked or prepared meat

Components
乂 sound component

  Sound component

  

mow grass

有 unknown component

  Unknown component

yǒu

  

have

Evolution

肴 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
肴 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

yáo

cooked or prepared meat; meat dishes; mixed viands

() 

yáo

prepared meat; food; variant of [yáo]

Most common words with 肴
Freq.
Word
Meaning

菜肴

dish

佳肴

fine food

meat dishes

酒肴

wine and meat

Component uses

Sound component in 3 characters (0 verified)

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[g]ˤraw

haew

yáo

food


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3513th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

8

Simplified

Traditional

Unicode

U+80B4

Shuowen

“肴,啖也。从肉,爻聲。”


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