| 少 | shǎo shào | few, less, inadequate |
| 召 | zhào shào | imperial decree; summon |
| 佋 | shào | continue, carry on; hand down; to join |
| 劭 | shào | encourage; to excel; excellent |
| 卲 | shào | eminent, lofty; beautiful; surname |
| 绍 | shào | continue, carry on; join |
| 邵 | shào | surname; various place names |
| 哨 | shào | whistle, blow whistle; chirp |
| 梢 | shāo shào xiāo | pointed tip of something long like a branch; rudder |
| 䏴 | shào shè | dim; ambiguous; unclear eyesight, sharp ends of something |
| 紹 | shào chāo | continue, carry on; hand down; to join |
| 笤 | tiáo shào | a broom, a besom |
| 睄 | shào qiáo | (Cant.) to glance |
| 稍 | shāo shào | little, slightly; rather |
| 艄 | shāo shào | stern of a vessel |
| 䬰 | shào | light refreshment, (dialect) animal feeds; fodder; forage made of wild vegetables, rice bran and water from washing rice |
| 潲 | shào | driving rain; to sprinkle |
| 燒 | shāo shào | burn; bake; heat; roast |
| 㷹 | shào | intense heat, to fry in intensive fire |
| 燿 | yào shào shùo | shine, dazzle; brilliant, radiant |