饶
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rich; abundant; exuberant; to add for free; to throw in as bonus; to spare; to forgive; despite; although
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How 饶 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
饣 (semantic, “food”) + 尧 (phonetic, yáo)
How to remember it
spare · Heisig RSH #2518
食 food + javelin thrower
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 尧
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 尧 (yáo) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 尧 sound component | yáo | a legendary ancient emperor-sage |
| 烧 | shāo | to burn, to bake; to heat, to roast |
| 绕 | rào | to entwine, to wind around; to orbit, to revolve |
| 翘 | qiào | outstanding; to elevate, to lift, to raise |
| 晓 | xiǎo | dawn; clear, explicit, known |
| 挠 | náo | to yield; to scratch, to disturb |
| 浇 | jiāo | to spray, to sprinkle, to water |
| 跷 | qiāo | to stand on tiptoe; stilts |
| 侥 | jiǎo | to be lucky; by chance, by luck |
| 桡 | ráo | radius, forearm; a bent or twisted piece of wood |
| 蛲 | náo | parasitic worm; human pinworm |
| 骁 | xiāo | valiant, brave; skilled; a noble steed |
| 娆 | ráo | graceful, charming, fascinating |
| 荛 | ráo | fuel, firewood; grass, shrub; Wikstroemia japonica |
| 哓 | xiāo | garrulous; disturbed; restless |
| 硗 | qiāo | barren land; sandy soil |
| 铙 | náo | cymbals, hand-bell; to disturb |
Words containing 饶
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 上饶市 | Shàng ráo Shì | Shangrao, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province 江西省[Jiang1 xi1 Sheng3] |
| 饶平县 | Ráo píng Xiàn | Raoping, a county in Chaozhou City 潮州市[Chao2 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong |
| 饶阳县 | Ráo yáng Xiàn | Raoyang, a county in Hengshui City 衡水市[Heng2 shui3 Shi4], Hebei |
| 饶河县 | Ráo hé Xiàn | Raohe, a county in Shuangyashan City 雙鴨山市|双鸭山市[Shuang1 ya1 shan1 Shi4], Heilongjiang |
| 不依不饶 | bù yī bù ráo | not to overlook, nor spare (idiom); unwilling to forgive; to treat severely without listen… |
| 广饶县 | Guǎng ráo Xiàn | Guangrao, a county in Dongying City 東營市|东营市[Dong1 ying2 Shi4], Shandong |
| 轻饶素放 | qīng ráo sù fàng | easily forgive, simply release (idiom); to let sb off scot free |
| 饶舌音乐 | ráo shé yīn yuè | rap music |
| 求情告饶 | qiú qíng gào ráo | to beg for forgiveness (idiom) |
| 不轻饶 | bù qīng ráo | not to forgive easily; not to let off; (You, He) won't get away with it! |
| 饶有风趣 | ráo yǒu fēng qù | bubbling with humor (idiom); witty and interesting |
| 得饶人处且饶人 | dé ráo rén chù qiě ráo rén | where it is possible to let people off, one should spare them (idiom); anyone can make mis… |
| 白饶 | bái ráo | to give sth extra free of charge; (coll.) in vain; to no avail |
| 饶有 | ráo yǒu | full of (interest, humor, sentiment etc) |
| 上饶 | Shàng ráo | see 上饒市|上饶市[Shang4 rao2 Shi4] |
| 饶平 | Ráo píng | see 饒平縣|饶平县[Rao2 ping2 Xian4] |
| 饶阳 | Ráo yáng | see 饒陽縣|饶阳县[Rao2 yang2 Xian4] |
| 饶有兴趣 | ráo yǒu xìng qù | engrossing |
| 饶河 | Ráo hé | see 饒河縣|饶河县[Rao2 he2 Xian4] |
| 饶过 | ráo guò | to pardon; to excuse; to forgive |