桡
Character
náo · ráo
Character2 readings(literary) to disturb
Readings and meanings
náo
nao2Main reading- (literary) to disturb CC-CEDICT
- (literary) to weaken CC-CEDICT
Words that use “桡” as náo
阻桡zǔ náoto try hard to stop something from happeningVariant of 阻挠WordUnreviewed
ráo
rao2Reading 2Rare readingThis reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is náo.
- radius (anatomy) CC-CEDICT
- bone of the forearm CC-CEDICT
Words that use “桡” as ráo
Stroke order
All 10 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 桡
Draw “桡” here — the faint guide shows its shape.