zāo

HSK 5
common

Meaning of

糟 means dregs; leftover grains from winemaking; to pickle with wine lees. Pronounced zāo. HSK 5.

  • dregs; leftover grains from winemaking
  • to pickle with wine lees
  • rotten; decayed

Character Info

Radical
Strokes17
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Niàng
jiǔ
chǎng
huì
zāo
yòng
lái
wèi
zhū
 

Wineries use dregs to feed pigs.

Zhè
gāng
de
zāo
jīng
jiào
hǎo
le
 

The dregs in this vat have finished fermenting.