曹

ministers · Character component

ministers, officials; a company; surname

曹 at a glance

Meaning: ministers
Strokes: 11
Characters: 8
Role: Contributes sound

Characters with 曹

HSK 5 · 1

糟zāo · dregs

HSK 6 · 2

嘈cáo · bustling 遭zāo · to meet by chance (usually with misfortune)

Beyond HSK · 5

漕cáo · to transport (esp. grain) by water 槽cáo · trough 艚cáo · seagoing junk 螬cáo · used in 蠐螬|蛴螬[qi2 cao2]蹧zāo · see 蹧蹋[zao1 ta4]

Frequently asked questions

What does the component 曹 mean?

曹 means "ministers". In the characters that contain it, it contributes sound.

How many Chinese characters contain 曹?

8 characters in this dictionary contain 曹, including ones at HSK 5, HSK 6.

How many strokes does 曹 have?

曹 is written in 11 strokes.