Chinese Word: 奥 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

奥 (Trad.: 奧)HSK 6

Pinyin: ào

English Definition: obscure; mysterious; Austria; Austrian; abbr. for 奥地利

Chinese Definition:
①含义深，不易理解：深奥。奥妙。奥秘。奥旨。
②室内的西南角，泛指房屋及其他深处隐蔽的地方：堂奥。经堂入奥。
③姓氏。

Total strokes: 12; Radical: 大

Ideographic: A person 大 discovering a house 宀 full of rice 米

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- ⿵ Surround from above
  - 宀 [gàimian2] roof; house
  - 米 [ mǐ ] rice, millet, grain
- 大 [ dà ] big, great, vast, high, deep

Similar Characters: 臭

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奥运会	ào yùn huì	abbr. for 奥林匹克运动会 ; Olympic Games; the Olympics
冬奥会	dōng ào huì	winter Olympics
奥秘	ào mì	secret; mystery	HSK 6
奥委会	ào wěi huì	Olympic committee
奥妙	ào miào	marvelous; mysterious; profound; marvel; wonder

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