邵 (shào) - A Chinese surname & also refers to Shao County in Anhui province.

邵Tone 4

shào ｜ 7 strokes ｜ radical: 阝

上姝

邵 · shào

A Chinese surname;

also refers to Shao County in Anhui province.

A Chinese surnamealso refers to Shao County in Anhui province.

Usage highlights

Shao surnameShao CountyMr. ShaoShao familyShao

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • His surname is Shao (他姓邵).
  • Shao County is in Anhui (邵县在安徽).
  • Mr. Shao is our teacher (邵老师是我们的老师).

Collocations

  • Shao surname(邵姓)
  • Shao County(邵县)
  • Mr. Shao(邵先生)
  • Shao family(邵家)
  • Shao-style(邵式)

Idioms

  • Shao's public opinion(邵公谏厉王弭谤)
  • Shao's learning(邵学)
  • Shao's style calligraphy(邵体)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 邵 is one of the traditional Chinese surnames, ranked 84th in the Hundred Family Surnames.
  • The surname originated from the place name Shao during the Zhou Dynasty.
  • Famous historical figure: Shao Yong (邵雍), a Song Dynasty philosopher and cosmologist.

FAQ