抄
HSK 4
抄 (chāo): copy, confiscate, seize
chāo
copy, confiscate, seize
Pinyin
chāo
HSK Level
Level 4
Characters
1
English Meaning
copy, confiscate, seize
How to Write 抄 (chāo)
抄 is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 抄
A phono-semantic compound: 扌 (hand) carries the meaning, and 少 hints at the pronunciation.
What 抄 is Made Of
抄 is built from 2 components:
扌hand
少few, little
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