cǎo

HSK 2
common

Meaning of

草 means herbaceous plants; grass; straw; stalk; forage. Pronounced cǎo. HSK 2.

  • herbaceous plants; grass
  • straw; stalk; forage
  • wild; folk; uncivilized

Character Info

Radical
Strokes9
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Cǎo
shàng
kǎi
mǎn
le
xiǎo
huā
 

Wild flowers are blooming all over the grassland.

Niú
yáng
zài
shān
shàng
kěn
qīng
cǎo
 

Cattle and sheep are grazing on the hillside.

Nóng
mín
men
zhèng
zài
tián
cǎo
wèi
shēng
kǒu
 

Farmers are cutting grass in the fields to feed livestock.

cǎo
cóng
shēng
de
xiǎo
tōng
xiàng
shān
dǐng
 

A overgrown path leads to the mountain top.

hòu
de
cǎo
píng
mào
chū
le
xiān
nèn
de
cǎo
 

Tender grass shoots sprouted on the lawn after the rain.