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CHINESE CHARACTER

zǎo

枣

枣

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dates

Numbered pinyin
zao3
English meanings
jujube, dates

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Top–bottom structure

Top–bottom arrangement: top 朿; bottom ⺀.

  • Top

    朿
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  • Bottom

    ⺀

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿱朿⺀

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tián甜tián甜de的hóng红zǎo枣。

    Sweet red dates.

  2. 02

    hóng红zǎo枣bǔ补xuè血。

    Red dates nourish blood.

  3. 03

    yíngyǎng营养fēngfù丰富。

    Nutritious.

  4. 04

    jiànkāng健康yǎngshēng养生。

    Healthy living.

  5. 05

    xiāng香tián甜kěkǒu可口。

    Sweet and tasty.

  6. 06

    guǎng广shòu受huānyíng欢迎。

    Well received.

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