04912 Chinese character of 敖 and pronounce ngou4

The Chinese character【敖】that I’m going to teach you this time is a character that describes actions or personality. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Play or be arrogant.

Here is the phonetic guide for pronouncing this Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【敖】:áo

Cantonese Jyutping of 【敖】:ngou4

Below is a description of the essential features of the character 【敖】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【敖】, for example:Describing actions or characteristics , It means mainly to play or be arrogant .As Chinese characters have broad and intricate meanings, certain details might be too specific to be entirely explained in this overview.

【敖】is an individual word whose meaning expands when incorporated into combinations, such as【遊敖、敖然】(Mandarin Pinyin:yóu áo 、áo rán/ Cantonese Jyutping:jau4 ngou4 、ngou4 jin4)

This character is composed using 11 strokes,Its usage is more restrictive, making it an advanced-level Chinese character that one only needs to learn when seeking to challenge their own abilities,Here is a single example incorporating this character.:


他在田野間悠然敖遊。

He wandered leisurely in the fields.


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