to hold, to grasp, to operate, to conduct

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
shú
liàn
cāo
zuò
zhè
tái

He skillfully operates this machine

2
xué
shēng
men
zài
cāo
chǎng
shàng
qiú

Students are playing football on the playground

3
zǒng
shì
wèi
hái
zi
de
xué
cāo
xīn

Parents always worry about their children's studies

4
men
zài
cāo
chǎng
pǎo

We run on the playground.

5
hái
zi
men
zài
cāo
chǎng
shàng
qiú
wán
hěn
kāi
xīn

The children are playing soccer on the playground and having a great time.

6
xué
xiào
huà
kuò
jiàn
cāo
chǎng
biàn便
xué
shēng
yǒu
gèng
duō
kōng
jiān
jìn
xíng
huó
dòng

The school plans to expand the playground so that students have more space for physical activities.

7
wèi
de
xué
cāo
xīn

Mom worries about my studies.

8
zuì
jìn
wèi
gōng
zuò
de
shì
cāo
xīn
kàn
lái
hěn
lèi

He has been worrying about work lately and looks very tired.

9
bié
wèi
zhè
xiē
xiǎo
shì
cāo
xīn
xiān
zhōng
jīng
wán
chéng
zhǔ
yào
rèn

Don't worry about these trivial matters; focus on completing the main task first.

10
měi
tiān
cāo
láo
jiā

Mom works hard on household chores every day.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes16
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#859
Zhuyinㄘㄠ
Components
UnicodeU+64CD
CangjieRQOO
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality