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糟
zāo
Main
English Definitiondregs; draff; pickled in wine; rotten; messy; ruined
Simplified Script糟
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinzāo
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄗㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping)zou1
Part of Speech(形) adjective
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=5 TOCFL=6

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Words With Same Head Word    
糟糕zāogāotoo bad; how terrible; what bad luck; terrible; bad
糟蹋zāotàto waste; to defile; to abuse; to insult; to defile; to trample on; to wreck
糟粕zāopòdross; dregs; rubbish; fig. useless residue
糟践zāojianto waste; to spoil; to destroy; to insult grievously
糟心zāoxīnvexed; annoyed; upset
Words With Same Tail Word    
乱七八糟luàn qī bā zāoeverything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess; at sixes and sevens
乱糟糟luàn zāo zāochaotic; topsy turvy; a complete mess
一团糟yītuán zāochaos; bungle; complete mess; shambles
酒糟jiǔzāodistiller's grain; wine lees
醪糟láozāosweet fermented rice; glutinous rice wine
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