梭

suō

noun #10,860

Measure Word

一个梭 gè

Meanings

1 shuttle (in weaving)

Characters

shuttle (for weaving)

Examples

织布机上的梭子来回穿梭。

Zhībùjī shàng de suōzi láihuí chuānsuō.

The shuttle on the loom goes back and forth.

时光如梭，转眼就过去了十年。

Shíguāng rú suō, zhuǎnyǎn jiù guòqù le shí nián.

Time flies like a shuttle; ten years have passed in the blink of an eye.

Tips

usage

梭 appears in the idiom 日月如梭 (time flies like a shuttle) and the verb 穿梭 (to shuttle back and forth).

Stroke Order

梭 suō