Chinese character

燥

zào

arid, dry, parched

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17 strokesRadical 火No. 3679

Meaning

Definitions are in English.

arid, dry, parched
quick-tempered
dry; parched
impatient; vexed
(bound form) (Taiwan pr. [sao4]) minced meat

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火huǒ 喿zào

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干燥干燥gān zào(of weather, climate, soil etc) dry; arid; (of skin, mouth etc) dry; (fig.) dull; dry; bo…枯燥枯燥kū zàodry and dull; uninteresting; tedious

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