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cǎo

grass, herbs; straw, thatch

🔤 Pictophonetic: 艹 (grass) provides meaning, 早 provides pronunciation
HSK 3 9 strokes Very Common (8%)
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艹
cǎo
grass, weed, plant, herb
早
zǎo
early; soon; morning
⿱艹早 i

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Component Tree i

cǎo
艹
grass, weed, plant, herb
📷 Pictographic: Simplified form of 艸; grass sprouting
3 strokes
zǎo
早
early; soon; morning
💡 Ideographic: The first rays 十 of the sun 日
6 strokes HSK 2

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