aquatic plants, algae; literary ornamentation

Animated Stroke Order 藻

藻 stroke order svg

Stroke Order Diagrams 藻

藻 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
hǎi
zǎo
hán
duō
zhǒng
kuàng
zhì
wéi
shēng

Seaweed is rich in various minerals and vitamins

2
shuǐ
zhōng
shēng
zhǎng
zhe
zhǒng
zǎo
lèi
zhí

Various algae grow in the lake water

3
zhè
piān
wén
zhāng
zǎo
huá
dàn
nèi
róng
kōng
dòng

This article has flowery language but empty content

4
hǎi
zǎo
shì
hǎi
de
zhí

Seaweed is a plant in the sea.

5
huān
chī
hǎi
zǎo
zuò
de
shòu寿

I like to eat sushi made with seaweed.

6
hǎi
zǎo
yòng
lái
zhì
zuò
huà
zhuāng
pǐn
yīn
wèi
hán
yíng
yǎng

Seaweed can be used to make cosmetics because it is rich in nutrients.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes19
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#2835
Zhuyinㄗㄠˇ
Components
UnicodeU+85FB
CangjieETVF
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Cultural note

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