潇 Strokes Write it Listen 潇 xiāo the sound of beating wind and rain HSK 7–9 14 strokes Radical 氵 Sound + meaning 1 word Built from氵meaningshuǐwater萧soundxiāomournful, desolate; common Artemisa How it works氵 hints at the meaning (water), and 萧 xiāo hints at the sound.