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Character

钥 yuè · yào

HSK 7–9Character2 readings

key

Radical
钅
Strokes
9
Structure
Left–right
Parts
钅 月
Traditional
鑰
Frequency
#1581 most common character
Practice writing

Readings and meanings

yuèMain readingyàoReading 2

yuè

yue4Main readingHSK 7–9
  1. key CC-CEDICT
  2. also pr. (yào) CC-CEDICT

Words that use “钥” as yuè

锁钥suǒ yuèkey and lockWord

yào

yao4Reading 2
  1. key (as in 钥匙)

Words that use “钥” as yào

钥匙yào shia small metal object that opens a door or lockWordHSK 7–9公钥gōng yào(cryptography) public keyWord密钥mì yào(cryptography) keyWord权钥quán yàokeys of authorityWord私钥sī yào(cryptography) private keyWord金钥jīn yàothe keyWord配钥匙pèi yào shito make a keyWord钥匙卡yào shi kǎkeycardWord

Stroke order

All 9 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 钥

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

Example sentences

  • 我的钥匙在家里。

    wǒ de yào shi zài jiā lǐ

    My keys are at home.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 你有教室的钥匙吗？

    nǐ yǒu jiào shì de yào shi ma

    Do you have the key to the classroom?

    AI-generated sentence

  • 请把钥匙给我。

    qǐng bǎ yào shi gěi wǒ

    Please give me the key.

    AI-generated sentence

See all 13 words with 钥 →

Same radical 钅

All characters with 钅 →
钱qián镇zhèn铁tiě错cuò钟zhōng银yín镜jìng钢gāng锦jǐn销xiāo链liàn针zhēn
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