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茭草 Pronunciation and Pinyin

茭草 Usage and Examples

water oat

wild rice

Zizania latifolia

The characters in 茭草

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
茭
jiāo9water bamboo
草
cǎo10grass, straw, draft, rough

More words starting with 茭

  • jiāo茭bái白water bamboo, wild rice stem

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Questions about 茭草

What does 茭草 mean in Chinese?

茭草 (jiāo cǎo) means “water oat, wild rice, Zizania latifolia”.

How do you pronounce 茭草?

茭草 is pronounced jiāo cǎo in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “water oat” in Chinese?

“water oat” is 茭草 (jiāo cǎo) in Chinese.

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