硝
xiāo
advancedRadical 石Strokes 12
How is 硝 read in the Chinese Bible?
硝 is read xiāo in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses across 1 books, first in Acts 9:43.
- Occurrences
- 3
- Verses
- 3
- Books
- 1
- First in
- Acts 9:43
Words it forms in the Bible
- 硝xiāo× 3saltpeter
Meaning: saltpeter; to tan leather
In the text
- Acts 9:43
此后，彼得在约帕一个硝皮匠西门的家里住了多日。
- Acts 10:6
他住在海边一个硝皮匠西门的家里，房子在海边上。」
- Acts 10:32
你当打发人往约帕去，请那称呼彼得的西门来，他住在海边一个硝皮匠西门的家里。』
Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.
Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.