Keyword
a whistle
- to whistle
- to chirp
- Frequency
- #2876
- Strokes
- 10
Readings
shào
Mnemonic
口 (mouth) gives the meaning and 肖 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
前哨
outpost; (fig.) front line
哨
a whistle; sentry
哨兵
sentinel
口哨
whistle
哨子
whistle
吹哨
to blow a whistle; to whistle
花哨
garish; gaudy
哨所
watchhouse; sentry post
岗哨
lookout post; sentry post; sentry
放哨
to keep watch; to do sentry duty; to be on patrol
吹口哨
to whistle
观察哨
sentry post
花里胡哨
gaudy; flashy (but without substance)
哨卡
border sentry post
前哨战
skirmish
检查哨
inspection post; checkpoint
黑哨
(soccer etc) corrupt officiating; dubious call
查哨
to check the sentries
鸣哨
to blow a whistle; (fig.) (of a sporting event) to kick off; to get underway
瞭望哨
lookout post
暗哨
hidden sentry post