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stroll

HSK 10
Human →Actions →Movement
xiāo
ショウ
소
Phonosemantic compound. 辶 represents the meaning and 肖 represents the sound.
Components
辶 walk+ 肖 resemble =
逍 stroll
辶 Meaning component
chuò walk
辶 is a component form of 辵.
肖 Phonetic component
xiào resemble
look like, resemble, be like
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Notes
Similar Characters
巡 patrol暹 rise边 margin (simp)辽 distant (iii) (simp)达 arrive (simp)迁 shift (simp)迂 doctrinaire迄 so far迅 speedy过 through (simp)迈 take a big stride (simp)迎 greet运 luck (simp)近 near迓 to go to meet返 go back迕 obstinate (iii)还 yet (simp)这 here (simp)进 make (simp)
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
逍
Regular
Modern
Chinese
逍 [xiāo]
leisurely; easy-going
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (7)
逍遥法外 [xiāo​yáo​fǎ​wài] #5,506
unfettered and beyond the law (idiom); evading retribution
逍遥法外 [xiāo​yáo​fǎ​wài] #5,506
unfettered and beyond the law (idiom); evading retribution
逍遥 [xiāo​yáo] #13,595
free and unfettered
逍遥自在 [xiāo​yáo​zì​zai] #27,363
free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered
逍遥自在 [xiāo​yáo​zì​zai] #27,363
free and at leisure (idiom); unfettered
逍遥自得 [xiāo​yáo​zì​dé] #70,701
doing as one pleases (idiom); foot-loose and fancy free
逍遥自得 [xiāo​yáo​zì​dé] #70,701
doing as one pleases (idiom); foot-loose and fancy free
JAPANESE WORDS (3)
逍遥 [しょうよう] #59,303
ramble
逍遥学派 [しょうようがくは] #253,881
Peripatetic school
加味逍遥散 [かみしょうようさん]
kamishōyōsan