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
honewort; Cryptotaenia japonica
rice-paper plant (Tetrapanax papyriferus)
Nalat grasslands
creeping oxalis; edelweiss
creeping oxalis; edelweiss
to weed; to hoe
the rough (golf)
the rough (golf)
Qing dynasty ghost story collection
Qing dynasty ghost story collection
herbicide; weed killer
legendary grass conferring invisibility
legendary grass conferring invisibility
erhua variant of yǐn shēn cǎo
erhua variant of yǐn shēn cǎo
weeds
herbivore
lit. to live on dry provisions and wild herbs (idiom)
lit. to live on dry provisions and wild herbs (idiom)
forage grass
forage grass
vetiver grass (Vetiveria zizanoides)
vanilla; vanilla extract; methyl vanillin C8H8O3
vanilla (Vanilla planifolia)
vanilla (Vanilla planifolia)