cáo

archaic
technical

Meaning of

艚 means a type of wooden boat; transport boat. Pronounced cáo.

  • a type of wooden boat; transport boat

Character Info

Radical
Strokes11
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

zhōng
zǎi
 
jiāng
nán
duō
cáo
chuán
 
yòng
cáo
yùn
 

Ancient texts record that there were many 'cao' boats in Jiangnan, used for water transport of grain.

Yùn
zhī
shàng
 
cáo
chuán
wǎng
lái
zhī
 

On the canal, 'cao' boats used to come and go like weaving shuttles in the past.

Zhè
huà
miáo
huì
le
tóu
shàng
tíng
de
sōu
cáo
 

This ancient painting depicts several 'cao' boats moored at the dock.

Measure Words

/ sōu
Primary
/ tiáo
/ zhī