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Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.
杪 is an ideographic compound. The tip 少 of a branch 木; 少 also provides the pronunciation.
Radical: 木 + 4 more strokes
miǎo杪

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Open the tool →杪 (miǎo) means “Refers to the end of a period” in Chinese.
杪 is pronounced miǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
杪 has 8 strokes.
杪 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 木. See the animated stroke order on this page.
The radical of 杪 is 木, and 杪 is an ideographic compound.