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Keyword
folk-song
  • cause
  • means
  • reason
Frequency
#4608
Strokes
17
Readings
yáo
Mnemonic
系 (link) gives the meaning and 䍃 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
䍃vase系system
Used in vocabulary
繇yáo
folk-song; forced labor
钟繇ZhōngYáo
Zhong Yao (151-230), minister of Cao Wei 曹魏 (CáoWèi) and noted calligrapher, said to have developed the regular script 楷书 (kǎishū)
繇yóu
cause; means
张僧繇ZhāngSēngyóu
Zhang Sengyou (active c. 490-540), one of the Four Great Painters of the Six Dynasties 六朝四大家