How to Write 草 (cǎo) — Chinese Stroke Order

Meaning: variant of 草[cao3], grass, straw · 9 strokes · HSK 3

Step-by-step stroke order for 草
Step-by-step stroke order for 草

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Character facts

Character草
Pinyincǎo (also: cào)
Strokes9
HSK levelHSK 3
UnicodeU+8349

English meanings

Words with 草

WordPinyinMeaning
草原cǎo yuángrassland; prairie
草案cǎo àndraft (legislation, proposal etc)
起草qǐ cǎoto make a draft; to draw up (plans)
草地cǎo dìlawn; meadow
烟草yān cǎotobacco
粮草liáng cǎoarmy provisions; rations and fodder
草木cǎo mùvegetation; plants
草坪cǎo pínglawn
水草shuǐ cǎowater plants; habitat with water source and grass
杂草zá cǎoweeds
花草huā cǎoflowers and plants
牧草mù cǎopasture; forage grass

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