秒

miǎo

second (unit of time); arc second (angular measurement unit); (coll.) instantly

Radical: 禾 HSK 5 t, qt pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

秒 decomposes into the following components:

禾 少

Semantic component: 禾; phonetic component: 少.

Words containing 秒

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 秒.

奈秒
nài miǎo
nanosecond, ns, 10^-9 s (Taiwan)
微秒
wēi miǎo
microsecond, µs, 10^-6 s
数秒
shǔ miǎo
毫秒
háo miǎo
millisecond, ms
皮秒
pí miǎo
picosecond, ps, 10^-12 s
秒回
miǎo huí
秒射
miǎo shè
秒懂
miǎo dǒng
秒杀
miǎo shā
秒看
miǎo kàn
秒表
miǎo biǎo
stopwatch
秒针
miǎo zhēn
second hand (of a clock)

Related characters (radical 禾)

Characters that share the radical 禾.

禾 禿 秀 私 秃 秆 秉 秋 种 科 秕 秘 秝 租 秣 秤 秦 秧 秩 秫 秭 积 称 秸

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