莎草 suō cǎo ㄙㄨㄛ ㄘㄠˇ so1 cou2
- coco-grass; nut sedge (Cyperus rotundus)
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莎
- 伯莎 Bó shā ㄅㄛˊ ㄕㄚ baak3 saa1 (name) Bertha
- 罗莎 羅莎 Luó shā ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄕㄚ lo4 saa1 Rosa (name)
- 莎拉 Shā lā ㄕㄚ ㄌㄚ saa1 laai1 Sara or Sarah (name)
- 莎翁 Shā wēng ㄕㄚ ㄨㄥ saa1 jung1 Shakespeare
- 莎车 莎車 Shā chē ㄕㄚ ㄔㄜ saa1 ce1 see 莎车县
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- 莎丽 莎麗 shā lì ㄕㄚ ㄌㄧˋ saa1 lai6 sari (loanword)
- 马莎 馬莎 Mǎ shā ㄇㄚˇ ㄕㄚ maa5 saa1 Marks and Spencers, UK retail chain
- 卡秋莎 Kǎ qiū shā ㄎㄚˇ ㄑㄧㄡ ㄕㄚ kaa1 cau1 saa1 Katyusha (name)
- 喀秋莎 Kā qiū shā ㄎㄚ ㄑㄧㄡ ㄕㄚ haak3 cau1 saa1 Katyusha (name)
- 特雷莎 Tè léi shā ㄊㄜˋ ㄌㄟˊ ㄕㄚ dak6 leoi4 saa1 Teresa
- 玛莎拉 瑪莎拉 mǎ shā lā ㄇㄚˇ ㄕㄚ ㄌㄚ (loanword) masala
- 美杜莎 Měi dù shā ㄇㄟˇ ㄉㄨˋ ㄕㄚ Medusa (monster of Greek mythology)
- 莎莎舞 shā shā wǔ ㄕㄚ ㄕㄚ ㄨˇ saa1 saa1 mou5 salsa (dance)
- 莎莎酱 莎莎醬 shā shā jiàng ㄕㄚ ㄕㄚ ㄐㄧㄤˋ (loanword) salsa (sauce)
- 莎车县 莎車縣 Shā chē Xiàn ㄕㄚ ㄔㄜ ㄒㄧㄢˋ saa1 ce1 jyun6 Yarkant, a county in Kashgar City 喀什市, Xinjiang
- 阿伊莎 Ā yī shā ㄚ ㄧ ㄕㄚ aa3 ji1 saa1 Ayshe, Aise or Ayesha (name)
- 阿依莎 Ā yī shā ㄚ ㄧ ㄕㄚ aa3 ji1 saa1 Ayshe, Aise or Ayesha (name)
- 阿莎力 ā shā lì ㄚ ㄕㄚ ㄌㄧˋ aa3 saa1 lik6 (coll.) straightforward
- 麦提莎 麥提莎 Mài tí shā ㄇㄞˋ ㄊㄧˊ ㄕㄚ Maltesers (chocolate-covered confectionery brand)
- 伊莉莎白 Yī lì shā bái ㄧ ㄌㄧˋ ㄕㄚ ㄅㄞˊ ji1 lei6 saa1 baak6 Elizabeth
草
- 潦草 liáo cǎo ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄘㄠˇ liu2 cou2 slipshod; careless; slovenly
- 稻草 dào cǎo ㄉㄠˋ ㄘㄠˇ dou6 cou2 rice straw
- 花草 huā cǎo ㄏㄨㄚ ㄘㄠˇ faa1 cou2 flowers and plants
- 草原 cǎo yuán ㄘㄠˇ ㄩㄢˊ cou2 jyun4 grassland
- 草丛 草叢 cǎo cóng ㄘㄠˇ ㄘㄨㄥˊ cou2 cung4 underbrush
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- 草地 cǎo dì ㄘㄠˇ ㄉㄧˋ cou2 dei6 lawn
- 草坪 cǎo píng ㄘㄠˇ ㄆㄧㄥˊ cou2 ping4 lawn
- 草案 cǎo àn ㄘㄠˇ ㄢˋ cou2 on3 draft (legislation, proposal etc)
- 草率 cǎo shuài ㄘㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄞˋ cou2 seot1 careless
- 草药 草藥 cǎo yào ㄘㄠˇ ㄧㄠˋ cou2 joek6 herbal medicine
- 起草 qǐ cǎo ㄑㄧˇ ㄘㄠˇ hei2 cou2 to make a draft
- 奇花异草 奇花異草 qí huā yì cǎo ㄑㄧˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄧˋ ㄘㄠˇ kei4 faa1 ji6 cou2 (idiom) rare or exotic flowers and plants
- 斩草除根 斬草除根 zhǎn cǎo chú gēn ㄓㄢˇ ㄘㄠˇ ㄔㄨˊ ㄍㄣ zaam2 cou2 ceoi4 gan1 to cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom); to destroy root and branch
- 乳草 rǔ cǎo ㄖㄨˇ ㄘㄠˇ jyu5 cou2 milkweeds (genus Asclepias)
- 干草 乾草 gān cǎo ㄍㄢ ㄘㄠˇ gon1 cou2 hay
- 仙草 xiān cǎo ㄒㄧㄢ ㄘㄠˇ sin1 cou2 medicinal herb (genus Mesona)
- 出草 chū cǎo ㄔㄨ ㄘㄠˇ ceot1 cou2 (of Taiwan aborigines) to go on a headhunting expedition
- 割草 gē cǎo ㄍㄜ ㄘㄠˇ got3 cou2 mow grass
- 劲草 勁草 jìng cǎo ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄘㄠˇ ging6 cou2 tough upright grass
- 吃草 chī cǎo ㄔ ㄘㄠˇ hek3 cou2 to graze; to eat grass
Idioms with these characters
- 碧草如茵 bì cǎo rú yīn ㄅㄧˋ ㄘㄠˇ ㄖㄨˊ ㄧㄣ bik1 cou2 jyu4 jan1 green grass like cushion (idiom); green meadow so inviting to sleep on
- 草草收兵 cǎo cǎo shōu bīng ㄘㄠˇ ㄘㄠˇ ㄕㄡ ㄅㄧㄥ cou2 cou2 sau1 bing1 to work vaguely then retreat (idiom); sloppy and half-hearted
- 草船借箭 cǎo chuán jiè jiàn ㄘㄠˇ ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ cou2 syun4 ze3 zin3 lit. using straw boats to borrow arrows (idiom, from 三国演义)
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- 草菅人命 cǎo jiān rén mìng ㄘㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄖㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ cou2 gaan1 jan4 ming6 to have disregard for human life (idiom)
- 草满囹圄 草滿囹圄 cǎo mǎn líng yǔ ㄘㄠˇ ㄇㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄩˇ cou2 mun5 ling4 jyu5 lit. jails overgrown with grass (idiom); fig. peaceful society
- 草木皆兵 cǎo mù jiē bīng ㄘㄠˇ ㄇㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄅㄧㄥ cou2 muk6 gaai1 bing1 lit. every tree or bush an enemy soldier (idiom); fig. to panic and treat everyone as an enemy
- 草率收兵 cǎo shuài shōu bīng ㄘㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄞˋ ㄕㄡ ㄅㄧㄥ cou2 seot1 sau1 bing1 to work vaguely then retreat (idiom); sloppy and half-hearted
- 寸草不生 cùn cǎo bù shēng ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄘㄠˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄥ cyun3 cou2 bat1 sang1 (idiom) barren; devoid of vegetation
- 打草惊蛇 打草驚蛇 dǎ cǎo jīng shé ㄉㄚˇ ㄘㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄕㄜˊ daa2 cou2 geng1 se4 lit. beat the grass to scare the snake (idiom)
- 饭糗茹草 飯糗茹草 fàn qiǔ rú cǎo ㄈㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄡˇ ㄖㄨˊ ㄘㄠˇ faan6 jau2 jyu4 cou2 lit. to live on dry provisions and wild herbs (idiom)