瞭

liào

l+iào·4th tone

to watch from a height or distance

Radical: Strokes: 11

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Less common

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Character Decomposition

瞭=目+尞

Etymology

eye

Meanings

to watch from a height or distance

liào

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Words with 瞭 21 total

to go on sentry duty · to stand guard瞭哨liào shào to watch from a height or distance · to keep a lookout瞭望liào wàng lookout post瞭望哨liào wàng shào watchtower · observation tower瞭望塔liào wàng tǎ observation tower · lookout tower瞭望台liào wàng tái

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