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秒

Character

秒 miǎo

HSK 5Character

second (a unit of time; sixty seconds make one minute)

Radical
禾
Strokes
9
Structure
Left–right
Parts
禾 少
Traditional
秒
Frequency
#1683 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

miǎo

miao3
  1. second (a unit of time; sixty seconds make one minute)
  2. a very short moment

Examples

  • 等一下，五秒钟就好。

    děng yī xià wǔ miǎo zhōng jiù hǎo

    Wait a moment — it only takes five seconds.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 我跑一百米用了十五秒。

    wǒ pǎo yī bǎi mǐ yòng le shí wǔ miǎo

    It took me fifteen seconds to run one hundred meters.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 请等我几秒。

    qǐng děng wǒ jǐ miǎo

    Please wait for me a few seconds.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 9 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 秒

Draw “秒” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Words with 秒

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秒回miǎo huí(neologism) (slang) to respond to a message within secondsWord秒射miǎo shèto ejaculate within a few seconds during sexWord秒懂miǎo dǒngto understand instantlyWord秒杀miǎo shā(Internet) flash saleWord秒看miǎo kàn(coll.) to take in at a glanceWord秒表miǎo biǎostopwatchWord秒针miǎo zhēnsecond hand (of a clock)Word秒钟miǎo zhōng(time) secondWord秒差距miǎo chā jùparsec (astronomy)Word秒秒钟miǎo miǎo zhōngin a matter of secondsWord争分夺秒zhēng fēn duó miǎoto use every minute and work fast because time is shortWordHSK 7–9奈秒nài miǎonanosecond, ns, 10^-9 s (Tw)Word

Same radical 禾

All characters with 禾 →
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