罩

Cover in Chinese: 罩 (zhào)

zhào

cover

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1cover
  2. 2fish trap (basket)
  3. 3shade

Stroke order

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罩

Zhuyin

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ㄓㄠˋ

zhào

ㄓ/ zhㄠ/ aoˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 一层大雾罩住了整个山谷。

    yì céng dà wù zhào zhù le zhěng gè shān gǔ。

    A thick fog covered the entire valley.

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Related words

口罩

kǒu zhào

mask (surgical etc)

笼罩

lǒng zhào

to envelop

肇事

zhào shì

to cause an accident

遮

zhē

to cover up (a shortcoming)

遮盖

zhē gài

to hide

折叠

zhé dié

to fold

折合

zhé hé

to convert into

折扣

zhé kòu

discount

折磨

zhé mó

to torment

折射

zhé shè

to refract

折腾

zhē teng

to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly)

这会儿

zhè huì r

(coll.) now

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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