懂中文 Dong Chinese

鑰

yào, yuè

key

Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 龠 represents the sound.

Components
金 meaning component

金  Meaning component

jīn

  

metal

龠 sound component

龠  Sound component

yuè

  

flute

Definitions

钥 (鑰) 

yào

key; lock

钥 (鑰) 

yuè

also pr. [yào]

Most common words with 鑰
Freq.
Word
Meaning

钥匙

key

钥

key

钥匙链

keychain

锁钥

key and lock

一把钥匙开一把锁

One key opens one lock.