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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 zàozao4kitchen stove; kitchen; variant of
2灶火 灶火 zào huozao4 huo5stove; kitchen
3老虎灶 老虎灶 lǎo zàolao3 hu3 zao4old-style large kitchen stove
4中灶 中灶 zhōng zàozhong1 zao4mess hall for mid-level cadres; cf. 大灶
5灶神 灶神 zào shénZao4 shen2Zaoshen, the god of the kitchen
6灶马 灶馬 zào zao4 ma3camel cricket; Diestrammena japonica
7灶君 灶君 zào jūnZao4 jun1Zaoshen, the god of the kitchen; also written 灶神
8灶具 灶具 zào zao4 ju4stove; cooker; (dialect) cooking utensils
9灶间 灶間 zào jiānzao4 jian1kitchen (dialect); Classifiers:
10小灶 小灶 xiǎo zàoxiao3 zao4mess hall for high-ranking cadres; (fig.) special treatment; cf. 大灶
11送灶 送灶 sòng zàosong4 Zao4seeing off the kitchen god 灶神 (traditional rite)
12炉灶 爐灶 zàolu2 zao4stove
13另起炉灶 另起爐灶 lìng zàoling4 qi3 lu2 zao4lit. to set up a separate kitchen (idiom); to start from scratch; back to square one; to start of on a new path
14病灶 病灶 bìng zàobing4 zao4focus of infection; lesion; nidus
15跨灶 跨竈 kuà zàokua4 zao4to surpass one's father
16开小灶 開小灶 kāi xiǎo zàokai1 xiao3 zao4to give preferential treatment; to give special attention
17局灶性 局灶性 zào xìngju2 zao4 xing4focal (medicine)
18家灶 家灶 jiā zàojia1 zao4hearth
19祭灶 祭灶 zàoji4 zao4to offer sacrifices to the kitchen god
20锅灶 鍋灶 guō zàoguo1 zao4stove; cooking burner
21分灶吃饭 分竈吃飯 fēn zào chī fànfen1 zao4 chi1 fan4"meals prepared at separate stoves", slogan of the program of fiscal decentralization that began in the 1980s in the PRC
22倒灶 倒灶 dǎo zàodao3 zao4to fall (from power); in decline; unlucky
23大灶 大灶 zàoda4 zao4large kitchen stove made from bricks or earth; (PRC) ordinary mess hall (lowest dining standard, ranked below 中灶 for the most privileged)
24辞灶 辭灶 zàoci2 Zao4see 送灶
25重起炉灶 重起爐竈 chóng zàochong2 qi3 lu2 zao4to start over from scratch (idiom)