yáo, yoú, zhoù

Radical: 糸 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

繇 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 繇

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 繇.

钟繇
zhōng yáo
张僧繇
zhāng sēng yóu
Zhang Sengyou (active c. 490-540), one of the Four Great Painters of the Six dynasties 六朝四大家
自繇自在
zì yóu zì zai
free and easy (idiom)

Related characters (radical 糸)

Characters that share the radical .

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