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yáo(yao2) // pronunciation of 堯 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 堯

Unihan definition: a legendary ancient emperor-sage

Number of strokes: 12
Examples of other characters consisting of 12 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  32.9

Simplified variant:

Examples of words containing this character: 唐尧, 尧都, 隆尧, 尧都区, 赵忠尧, 隆尧县, 舜日尧天, 舜日尧年

English translation (based on CEDICT):

堯|尧[Yáo]:
- surname Yao
- Yao or Tang Yao (c. 2200 BC), one of Five legendary Emperors 五帝[wu3 di4], second son of Di Ku 帝嚳|帝喾[Di4 Ku4]

Details

Unicode code point: U+582F

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