Grass in Chinese (Mandarin): 草 (cǎo)
草
cǎo
grass
- Simplified
- 草
- Traditional
- 草
- Pinyin
- cǎo
- Typed as
- cao
Use it in a sentence
小兔在吃草。
The bunny is eating grass.
The characters in 草
草
Grass. 艹 (grass) is on top.
9 strokes
Third tone. Grass on top of a character, 艹, marks many plant words, such as 花 (flower) and 菜 (vegetable).
More examples with 草
草是绿色的。
草是綠色的。
Cǎo shì lǜsè de.
Grass is green.
我们坐在草地上。
我們坐在草地上。
Wǒmen zuò zài cǎodì shang.
We sit on the grass.
How to write 草 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
草 9 strokes
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