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嫂 sǎo

sister-in-law, elder brother's wife

Strokes
12
Level
HSK 6
Radical
女
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 女叟 ⿰女叟

Memory hint: woman

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Example sentences with 嫂

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  1. 我嫂子在医院工作。
    Wǒ sǎozi zài yīyuàn gōngzuò.
    My sister-in-law works at a hospital.
    my sister-in-law at hospital work
  2. 你嫂子今年多大了？
    Nǐ sǎozi jīnnián duō dà le?
    How old is your sister-in-law this year?
    your sister-in-law this-year how old (particle)
  3. 我们一起去看看嫂子吧。
    Wǒmen yìqǐ qù kànkan sǎozi ba.
    Let's go see our sister-in-law together.
    we together go look-look sister-in-law (particle)
  4. 嫂子今天没有来。
    Sǎozi jīntiān méiyǒu lái.
    Sister-in-law didn't come today.
    sister-in-law today not-have come
  5. 春节的时候，嫂子给我们做了一大桌菜。
    Chūnjié de shíhou, sǎozi gěi wǒmen zuòle yí dà zhuō cài.
    During Spring Festival, sister-in-law made us a whole table of dishes.
    Spring-Festival (particle) time, sister-in-law for us make (particle) one big table dish

Words with 嫂 (1)