Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

have sex appeal

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “sao” becomes a different word in each tone. 骚 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 牢骚láo sāodiscontent; complaint; to complain
  • 骚扰sāo rǎoto disturb; to cause a commotion; to harass
  • 骚乱sāo luàndisturbance; riot; to create a disturbance
  • 发骚fā sāohorny; lecherous
  • 骚然sāo ránturbulent

Example Sentence

一阵骚动过后,会场又恢复了安静。Yí zhèn sāo dòng guò hòu, huì chǎng yòu huī fù le ān jìng.After a commotion, the hall became quiet again.

一阵Yí zhèna burst骚动sāo dòngdisturbance过后guò hòuafter the event会场huì chǎngmeeting placeyòuagain恢复huī fùto reinstatele(completed action)安静ān jìngquiet