紹 = 糹 + 召

紹 is a traditional Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “continue”. It is built from 糹 (silk) and 召 (imperial decree).

Keyword: continue
Pinyin (Mandarin): shào
Script: Traditional chinese hanzi
Also known as: continue, carry on, продолжать, carry on
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji: 紹 introduce

Decomposition

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糹 silk
召 imperial decree

How to find 紹 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “silk” + “imperial decree”. 紹 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 紹 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.