Chinese Word: 罩 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

罩HSK 6

Pinyin: zhào

English Definition: cover; fish trap (basket); shade

Chinese Definition:
①覆盖，覆盖物体的东西：笼罩。灯罩。罩衣。
②捕鱼或养鸡鸭等用的竹笼子：鸡罩。

Total strokes: 13; Radical: 网

Pictophonetic:卓 indicates the sound; 罒 (net) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 罒 [ wǎng ] net, network
- 卓 [ zhuō ] profound, lofty, brilliant

Similar Characters: 窧

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笼罩HSK 6	lǒng zhào	to envelop; to shroud
口罩	kǒu zhào	mask (surgical etc)
面罩	miàn zhào	mask; visor; facepiece (e.g. diving suit, gas mask)
眼罩	yǎn zhào	eye-patch; blindfold; eye mask; goggles; eyeshade; blinkers (for a horse etc)
灯罩	dēng zhào	cover of lamp; lampshade; glass cover of oil lamp

1		yún wù 云雾 lǒng zhào 笼罩 zhe 着 shān gǔ 山谷。 The valley is shrouded in cloud and fog.
2		chéng kè 乘客 men 们 dōu 都 dài zhe 戴着 kǒu zhào 口罩 shàng 上 le 了 chē 车。 Passengers all wore masks before getting on the bus.
3		tái dēng zhào 台灯罩 shì 是 yóu 由 jīng měi 精美 de 的 lěi sī 蕾丝 zhì chéng 制成 de 的。 The lampshade was made of delicate lace.
4		wèi le 为了 fáng fàn 防范 yì qíng 疫情， dà jiā 大家 bì xū 必须 dài 戴 shàng 上 kǒu zhào 口罩。 To prevent the epidemic, everyone must wear a mask.
5		yuǎn fāng 远方 de 的 shān mài 山脉 fǎng fú 仿佛 lǒng zhào 笼罩 zài 在 yì céng 一层 bó wù 薄雾 zhī zhōng 之中。 The distant mountains looked as if they were shrouded in a thin layer of mist.

1		yún wù 云雾 lǒng zhào 笼罩 zhe 着 shān gǔ 山谷。 The valley is shrouded in cloud and fog.
2		chéng kè 乘客 men 们 dōu 都 dài zhe 戴着 kǒu zhào 口罩 shàng 上 le 了 chē 车。 Passengers all wore masks before getting on the bus.
3		tái dēng zhào 台灯罩 shì 是 yóu 由 jīng měi 精美 de 的 lěi sī 蕾丝 zhì chéng 制成 de 的。 The lampshade was made of delicate lace.
4		wèi le 为了 fáng fàn 防范 yì qíng 疫情， dà jiā 大家 bì xū 必须 dài 戴 shàng 上 kǒu zhào 口罩。 To prevent the epidemic, everyone must wear a mask.
5		yuǎn fāng 远方 de 的 shān mài 山脉 fǎng fú 仿佛 lǒng zhào 笼罩 zài 在 yì céng 一层 bó wù 薄雾 zhī zhōng 之中。 The distant mountains looked as if they were shrouded in a thin layer of mist.