皁
zào
black; police runners, from the black clothes formerly worn by them
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Related words
- 乌纱帽wū shā màoblack hat (worn by feudal official)
- 㺵jiǔvariant of 玖[jiu3]
- 不分皂白bù fēn zào báinot distinguishing black or white (idiom); not to distinguish between right and wrong
- 不加牛奶bù jiā niú nǎiwithout milk
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Frequently Asked Questions
皁 (zào) means "black; police runners, from the black clothes formerly worn by them" in Chinese.
皁 is pronounced "zào" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 4.
皁 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.
皁 appears in various compound words in Chinese.
You can practice writing 皁 using our stroke order tool.
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