to begin, to initiate, to start
Animated Stroke Order 肇
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HSK Vocabulary: 肇
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 肇 is used in context
1
tā他
yīn因
zhào肇
shì事
táo逃
yì逸
bèi被
jǐng警
fāng方
dǎi逮
bǔ捕
。
He was arrested by police for hit-and-run.
2
zhè这
chǎng场
zhēng争
lùn论
de的
zhào肇
duān端
shì是
yí一
gè个
xiǎo小
wù误
huì会
。
The starting point of this argument was a small misunderstanding.
3
zhè这
cì次
huì会
yì议
zhào肇
shǐ始
yú于
qù去
nián年
de的
hé合
zuò作
jì计
huà划
。
This meeting originated from last year's cooperation plan.
4
tā他
kāi开
chē车
zhuàng撞
le了
shù树
,
zhào肇
shì事
táo逃
yì逸
le了
。
He hit a tree while driving and fled the scene of the accident.
5
jǐng警
chá察
zhèng正
zài在
diào调
chá查
zhè这
qǐ起
jiāo交
tōng通
shì事
gù故
de的
zhào肇
shì事
yuán原
yīn因
。
The police are investigating the cause of this traffic accident.
6
zhào肇
shì事
sī司
jī机
zuì最
zhōng终
chéng承
rèn认
le了
zì自
jǐ己
de的
cuò错
wù误
,
bìng并
chéng承
dān担
le了
quán全
bù部
zé责
rèn任
。
The driver at fault eventually admitted his mistake and took full responsibility.
Information
Traditional肇
Radical聿
Strokes14
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#2746
Zhuyinㄓㄠˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+8087
CangjieYRHHI
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Cultural note
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