澳
deep bay; cove; harbor
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How 澳 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
氵 (semantic, “water”) + 奥 (phonetic, ào)
How to remember it
deep inlet · Heisig RSH #2032
水 water + 奥 of great depth
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 奥
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 奥 (ào) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 奥 sound component | ào | mysterious, obscure, profound; used in transliterations |
| 懊 | ào | vexed; regretful; nervous |
| 噢 | ō | to moan; interjection indicating pain or sadness |
| 燠 | yù | warm; warmth |
Words containing 澳
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 澳大利亚国立大学 | Ào dà lì yà Guó lì Dà xué | Australian National University (ANU), Canberra |
| 西澳大利亚州 | Xī Ào dà lì yà Zhōu | Western Australia, Australian state |
| 南澳大利亚州 | Nán Ào dà lì yà Zhōu | South Australia, Australian state |
| 西澳大利亚 | Xī Ào dà lì yà | Western Australia, Australian state |
| 澳大利亚首都特区 | Ào dà lì yà Shǒu dū Tè qū | Australian Capital Territory |
| 澳门国际机场 | Ào mén Guó jì Jī chǎng | Macau International Airport |
| 澳门立法会 | Ào mén Lì fǎ huì | Legislative Council of Macao |
| 澳大利亚 | Ào dà lì yà | Australia |
| 国务院港澳事务办公室 | Guó wù yuàn Gǎng Ào Shì wù Bàn gōng shì | Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council |
| 澳新军团日 | Ào xīn jūn tuán rì | Anzac Day |
| 澳大利亚洲 | Ào dà lì yà zhōu | (geography) the Australian continent (Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea) |
| 港澳地区 | Gǎng Ào dì qū | Hong Kong and Macao area |
| 澳大利亚联邦 | Ào dà lì yà Lián bāng | Commonwealth of Australia |
| 澳门市 | Ào mén shì | Municipality of Macau |
| 南澳县 | Nán ào Xiàn | Nan'ao, a county in Shantou City 汕頭市|汕头市[Shan4 tou2 Shi4], Guangdong |
| 澳新军团 | Ào Xīn Jūn tuán | Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) |
| 澳洲广播电台 | Ào zhōu Guǎng bō Diàn tái | Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Australian state-run broadcaster |
| 南澳岛 | Nán ào Dǎo | Nan'ao Island in Shantou 汕頭|汕头[Shan4 tou2], Guangdong |
| 澳新界 | Ào xīn jiè | Australasian realm |
| 港珠澳大桥 | Gǎng Zhū Ào Dà qiáo | Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge |