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cǎo

Description

草是一种绿色的植物,长在地上。

"草" is a green plant that grows on the ground.

公园里有很多草,小狗喜欢在草地上跑。

There is a lot of "草" in the park, and puppies like to run on the grass.

Meanings

cǎo

grass; herb; small green plant

春天的时候,草是绿色的。

In spring, the grass is green.

cǎo

rough; careless; a rough draft

这只是一个草稿,还没写好。

This is just a draft, not finished yet.

cǎo

(internet slang) LOL; expressing laughter

他说的话太好笑了,草!

What he said was so funny, lol!

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Notes

  • Etymology

    pictograph originally showing growing plants; classic 'grass' radical component.

  • Nuance

    internet slang '草' means 'lol', borrowed from Japanese net culture, casual only.

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