ráo

bountiful

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
饣 meaning component

  Meaning component

shí

  

eat

is a component form of .

尧 sound component

  Sound component

yáo

  

a legendary ancient emperor-sage

Evolution

饶 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
饶 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
饶 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
饶 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

ráo

bountiful, abundant, plentiful; rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although

() 

Ráo

surname Rao

Most common words with 饶
Freq.
Word
Meaning

rich

饶恕

to forgive

求饶

to beg forgiveness

饶舌

talkative

饶命

to spare sb's life

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 8.2973% of movies

2167th most common character in movies

2266th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Traditional

Unicode

U+9976


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