萧 (xiāo) — desolate; bleak (bound form); surname Xiao
Definition
A literary bound form meaning 'desolate / bleak' (as in 萧条, 萧瑟), usually not used alone. Also a common surname.
bound form
desolatebleak (bound form)surname Xiao
Examples
- 。Jīng jì xiāo tiáo ràng hěn duō rén shī yè.The economic depression has caused many people to lose their jobs.
- 萧。Qiū tiān de jǐng sè hěn xiāo sè.The autumn scenery is very bleak and desolate.
- 萧。xiāo Lǎo shī míng tiān yào gěi wǒ men shàng kè.Teacher Xiao is going to give us a class tomorrow.
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