晓 xiǎo dawn
dawn; known
怎么记住“晓”: 日 sun + 尧 a legendary ancient emperor-sage = dawn. The paper sun rises slowly in the school play, and the boy playing a legendary ancient emperor-sage steps forward and cries "Behold the dawn!"
部件结构
形声 · Meaning + sound
One part gives the meaning, the other gives the sound.
晓 = 日 sun + 尧 a legendary ancient emperor-sage
- 日 sun meaning
- 尧 a legendary ancient emperor-sage sound
The paper sun rises slowly in the school play, and the boy playing a legendary ancient emperor-sage steps forward and cries "Behold the dawn!"
How it came to be
The sun gives the meaning and the right part gives the sound.
用法
- Dawn: 拂晓 (fúxiǎo) daybreak; and 'to know/make known': 知晓 (zhīxiǎo) to be aware, 揭晓 (jiēxiǎo) to announce (results).
- 家喻户晓 (jiāyù-hùxiǎo), known to every household, means a household name. Literary in the 'know' sense; plain speech uses 知道.
含“晓”的词语
例句
- 天刚破晓,景色很美。 Tiān gāng pòxiǎo, jǐngsè hěn měi.The scenery at dawn is very beautiful.