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
rush basket
Chinese alpine rush (botany)
creeper; climbing plant; twiner
lavender
sedge
genus Carex
genus Carex
hay; dried grass
blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium)
blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium)
medicinal herb
reed canary grass (Phalaris arundinacea)
reed canary grass (Phalaris arundinacea)
hop plant; hops
wire grass (Eleusine indica)
semicursive script
tropical pitcher plant (i.e. genus Nepenthes)
tropical pitcher plant (i.e. genus Nepenthes)
ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia)
ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia)
plantain herb (Plantago asiatica)
plantain herb (Plantago asiatica)
honewort; Cryptotaenia japonica