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CHINESE CHARACTER

糙 (cāo): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

cāo
coarse, harsh, rough; coarse rice
HSK 7-916 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

米 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 糙.

Phonetic component

造 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 16

Write 糙 in 16 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Examples using 糙

粗糙

鲨鱼皮比金枪鱼皮粗糙多了。

Shā yú pí bǐ jīn qiāng yú pí cū cāo duō le。

The skin of a shark is much rougher than that of a tuna fish.

FAQ

What does 糙 (cāo) mean in Chinese?

coarse, harsh, rough; coarse rice

How do you write 糙 in stroke order?

糙 has 16 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 糙?

米 is the radical in 糙. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 糙?

粗糙 (cūcāo): crude; gruff; rough; coarse.