鳌 - áo - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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18 strokes
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鳌 (鰲)

áo

Definition

mythological sea turtle

Character Decomposition

Related words (3)

鳌抃

áo biàn

to clap and dance with joy

鳌背负山

áo bèi fù shān

debt as heavy as a mountain on a turtle's back

独占鳌头

dú zhàn áo tóu

to come first in triennial palace examinations (idiom, refers to the carved stone turtle head in front of the imperial palace, next to which the most successful candidate in the imperial examinations was entitled to stand); to be the champion; to be the very best in any field

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