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cǎo
straw
#635
Chapter-33 HSK-A
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Compositions

Chinese-English (CC-CEDICT)



cǎo
variant of 草[cao3]


cǎo
grass/straw/manuscript/draft (of a document)/careless/rough/CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1]


cào
variant of 肏[cao4]

Phrases ending with the given character

sān
léng
cǎo
sedge herb (Cyperus rotundus)
sān
cǎo
clover/trefoil
hán
xiū
cǎo
mimosa/sensitive plant (that closes its leaves when touched)
cǎo
four-leaf clover
bǎo
gài
cǎo
henbit deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule)
dài
xiāo
cǎo
evening primrose
wàng
yōu
cǎo
daylily (Hemerocallis fulva)
fēi
cǎo
raffia (loanword)
lāo
dào
cǎo
to fish for a straw/futile attempt to gain profit
níng
méng
cǎo
lemongrass
yīng
huā
cǎo
primrose
huáng
cǎo
Rabdosia lophanthoides (no common name), herb plant of Lamiaceae family (together with mint and lavender), used in TCM
huǒ
róng
cǎo
edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum)
xióng
dǎn
cǎo
Conyza blinii
xūn
cǎo
lavender
dēng
xīn
cǎo
rush (botany)/Juncaceae
dēng
xīn
cǎo
see 燈心草|灯心草[deng1 xin1 cao3]
qiáng
tóu
cǎo
sb who goes whichever way the wind blows/sb with no mind of one's own/easily swayed person/opportunist
niú
jīn
cǎo
wire grass (Eleusine indica)
niú
cǎo
hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis)
cǎo
motherwort (Leonurus heterophyllus or L. cardiaca)
píng
péng
cǎo
spatterdock (Nuphar pumilum), a type of lily
xūn
cǎo
lavender
shé
cǎo
hop (Humulus lupulus), climbing plant whose flower cones are used in brewing beer
shuài
cǎo
wire grass (Eleusine indica)
chē
qián
cǎo
plantain herb (Plantago asiatica)
chē
zhóu
cǎo
honewort/Cryptotaenia japonica
漿jiāng
cǎo
creeping oxalis/edelweiss
yǐn
shēn
cǎo
legendary grass conferring invisibility/fig. to conceal oneself or one's plans
xiāng
gēn
cǎo
vetiver grass (Vetiveria zizanoides)
xīng
cǎo
Houttuynia cordata
shè
xiāng
cǎo
thyme
shǔ
wěi
cǎo
sage (Salvia officinalis)

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