cǎo

grass; careless; rough

HSK 3 #789

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 789th character
Radical ⾋ (140.6)
Strokes 9
Index # 1408

Definitions

草 cǎo
  1. 1. grass
  2. 2. careless
  3. 3. rough
  4. 4. draft (of a document)
  5. 5. manuscript
  6. 6. straw
  7. 7. CL ,zuǒ,zhū,gēn
草 cào
  1. 1. variant of cào

Stroke order

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Words containing 草

Word Meaning
end things hastily and carelessly
to rush to conclude a matter; to end up abruptly
pampered young people unaccustomed to hardship (Tw)
a rank growth of grass; uncultivated land; wilderness
straw mushroom (Volvariella volvacea); paddy straw mushroom
straw mattress; palliasse
straw mattress; palliasse
herbal medicine
grasshopper
green lacewing
free-range chicken; (dialect) hen; cowardly
herbivore; herbivorous animal
herbivore; herbivorous animal
grass carp
grass carp
(bird species of China) eastern grass owl (Tyto longimembris)
eastern grass owl; a kind of owl
(bird species of China) purple heron (Ardea purpurea)
(bird species of China) purple heron (Ardea purpurea)
lit. abandoned by men and choked with weeds
lit. abandoned by men and choked with weeds
weeds; brush (vegetation); wild grassland
spatterdock (Nuphar pumilum), a type of lily
Hemerocallis fulva; daylily