shào

to continue

surname Shao; to carry on

Silk thread (纟) + sound (召) = carry on, continue

The silk radical (纟) hints at things being woven or linked together — an apt root for continuing and connecting. 召 contributes the sound shào and is not part of the meaning.

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Words with 绍

陈绍

chén shào

aged Shaoxing wine (abbr. for 陳年紹興酒|陈年绍兴酒[chen2 nian2 Shao4 xing1 jiu3])

马绍尔群岛

mǎ shào ěr qún dǎo

Marshall Islands

介绍

jiè shào

to introduce (sb to sb)

介绍信

jiè shào xìn

letter of introduction; recommendation letter; reference

克绍箕裘

kè shào jī qiú

to follow in one's father's footsteps

唐绍仪

táng shào yí

Tang Shaoyi (1862-1939), politician and diplomat

自我介绍

zì wǒ jiè shào

self-introduction

婚姻介绍所

hūn yīn jiè shào suǒ

marriage agency

几内亚比绍

jǐ nèi yà bǐ shào

Guinea-Bissau

比绍

bǐ shào

Bissau, capital of Guinea-Bissau

简短介绍

jiǎn duǎn jiè shào

brief introduction

简要介绍

jiǎn yào jiè shào

brief introduction

More characters with 纟

绿