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zhào

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zhào Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
zhào | zhao4
English translation
cover
fish trap (basket)
shade
cover, shroud; basket for catching fish

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About zhào

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Number of strokes

13

Traditional form

zhào

Contains the radical

wǎng

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

net

Etymology of zhào

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

罒卓

Semantic compound

wǎng

Phonetic compound

Zhuó

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Example sentences using zhào

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duì fān le liǎn , jiù xiàng 床罩 chuáng zhào 翻过来 fān guò lái 一样 yīyàng .

She truned him down like a bedspread.

行刑 xíng xíng shí 犯人 fàn rén Dài zhāo 眼罩 yǎn zhào .

The prisoner wore a blindfold when he was executed.

xiǎng gěi 床罩 chuáng zhào xiù shǎng 花鸟 huā niǎo .

She wants to embroider a coverlet with flowers and birds.

那个 nà ge 消息 xiāoxi 使 shǐ 全家 quán jiā 笼罩着 piān 愁云 cǎn .

The news cast a deep gloom over the whole family.

de shǎng 笼罩 lǒngzhào zhāo céng 薄雾 bó wù .

There is a film of mist over the land.

Words with zhào

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
zhào cover zhào
笼罩 lǒngzhào to envelop籠罩
胸罩 xiōng zhào bra胸罩 xiōng zhào
口罩 kǒu zhào mask (surgical etc)口罩 kǒu zhào
面罩 miàn zhào mask面罩 miàn zhào
眼罩 yǎn zhào eye-patch眼罩 yǎn zhào
灯罩 dēng zhào cover of lamp燈罩
乳罩 rǔ zhào bra乳罩 rǔ zhào
床罩 chuáng zhào bedspread床罩 chuáng zhào
罩子 zhào zi cover罩子 zhào zi
罩衫 zhào shān smock罩衫 zhào shān
奶罩 nǎi zhào bra奶罩 nǎi zhào
玻璃罩 bō li zhào glass cover玻璃罩 bō li zhào
罩衣 zhào yī overalls罩衣 zhào yī
防喷罩 fáng pēn zhào pop filter (audio engineering)防噴罩

zhào Decomposition & Compounds

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zhào Decomposition

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