dregs, sediment; to spoil, ruin
Animated Stroke Order 糟
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HSK Vocabulary: 糟
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 糟 is used in context
1
bú不
yào要
zāo糟
tà蹋
liáng粮
shí食
，
yào要
zhēn珍
xī惜
shí食
wù物
。
Don't waste food, cherish it.
2
wǒ我
men们
yào要
qǔ取
qí其
jīng精
huá华
，
qù去
qí其
zāo糟
pò粕
。
We should take the essence and discard the dross.
3
zāo糟
gāo糕
，
wǒ我
wàng忘
jì记
dài带
yào钥
shi匙
le了
。
Oh no, I forgot to bring the keys.
4
zāo糟
gāo糕
，
wǒ我
wàng忘
le了
dài带
yào钥
shi匙
。
Oh no, I forgot to bring the keys.
5
jīn今
tiān天
de的
tiān天
qì气
zhēn真
zāo糟
gāo糕
，
yì一
zhí直
zài在
xià下
yǔ雨
。
The weather is really bad today; it's been raining all day.
6
zhè这
ge个
jì计
huà划
tīng听
qǐ起
lái来
hěn很
zāo糟
gāo糕
，
wǒ我
men们
dé得
chóng重
xīn新
kǎo考
lǜ虑
yī一
xià下
。
This plan sounds terrible; we need to reconsider it.
7
bú不
yào要
zāo糟
tà蹋
shí食
wù物
。
Don't waste food.
8
tā他
zāo糟
tà蹋
le了
zhè这
cì次
bǎo宝
guì贵
de的
jī机
huì会
。
He wasted this precious opportunity.
9
zhè这
chǎng场
dà大
yǔ雨
zāo糟
tà蹋
le了
huā花
yuán园
lǐ里
de的
huā花
duǒ朵
。
The heavy rain ruined the flowers in the garden.
10
wǒ我
de的
fáng房
jiān间
luàn乱
qī七
bā八
zāo糟
。
My room is in a mess.
Information
Traditional糟
Radical米
Strokes17
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1399
Zhuyinㄗㄠ
Components—
UnicodeU+7CDF
CangjieVFMWA
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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