吃草

Chinese

		eat; eradicate; destroy eat; eradicate; destroy; receive; stammer	grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
trad. (吃草)		吃	草
simp. #(吃草)		吃	草

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chīcǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄔ ㄘㄠˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chīcǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄔ ㄘㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chihcǎo
    • Wade–Giles: chʻih¹-tsʻao³
    • Yale: chr̄-tsǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chytsao
    • Palladius: чицао (čicao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Verb

吃草

1. to graze; to browse

Synonyms

• (dialectal) 食草 (shícǎo)