How to write 嫂

嫂 [sǎo] 名 【本义】: 兄之妻 [En.] Elder brother's wife 【造字法】: 形声。从女，叟声。 [En.] The character is phono-semantic, composed of the woman radical (女) and the sound element (叟). 【释义】: 1. 同本义 [En.] Elder brother's wife 例: ～～，～子，兄～ Example: (directly referring to elder brother’s wife). 2. 对年纪较大的已婚妇女的敬称 [En.] A respectful term for married women who are older. 例: 大～，～夫人（对朋友妻子的尊称） Example: (referring respectfully to a friend's wife). 【引】: 1. 《说文》：嫂，兄妻也。 [En.] "The Shuowen" states that '嫂' means elder brother's wife. 2. 《尔雅》：女子谓兄之妻为嫂。 [En.] "The Erya" states that a woman refers to her elder brother's wife as '嫂'. 3. 《礼记太传》：是嫂亦可谓之母乎? [En.] "The Book of Rites" discusses whether a sister-in-law can also be referred to as mother. 4. 《史记·苏秦列传》：兄弟嫂妹妻妾皆窃笑之。 [En.] "Records of the Grand Historian" mentions that brothers and their sisters-in-law, along with wives and concubines, all secretly laughed at it. 【例】: 又如: 表嫂; 大嫂; 嫂溺叔援 Example: (related terms) such as cousin sister-in-law, elder sister-in-law, and the idiom referencing ethical considerations when rescuing a sister-in-law.