槽
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trough; manger; groove; channel; (Tw) (computing) hard drive
- HSK 3.0
- Level 7–9
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 木 +11
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 槽
- Common rank
- #1,838
- Unicode
- U+69FD
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Formation & memory
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Words with 槽
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 三马同槽 | three horses at the same trough (idiom, alluding to Sima Yi 司馬懿|司马懿[Si1 ma3 Yi4] and his t… | |
| 水落归槽 | spilt water returns to the trough (idiom); fig. people remember where they belong | |
| 吐槽大会 | Roast! (PRC comedy series) | |
| 水槽 | sink | |
| 槽头 | feeding trough in stable | |
| 马槽 | manger | |
| 槽车 | tanker (truck) | |
| 槽齿目 | Thecodontia (obsolete taxonomic grouping of reptiles) | |
| 槽点 | (slang) an aspect that invites ridicule (e.g. a film's plot inconsistencies or unrealistic… | |
| 河槽 | river bed; channel | |
| 卡槽 | (electronics) card slot (for SD card, SIM card etc); clamping groove | |
| 血槽 | fuller; blood groove (on a blade); (gaming) health bar | |
| 食槽 | manger | |
| 槽齿类 | thecodont (type of reptile that existed in the Permian and Triassic Periods) | |
| 槽位 | slot | |
| 倒槽 | to die out (of livestock) | |
| 胸槽 | cleavage (hollow between a woman's breasts) | |
| 槽牙 | (coll.) molar; back tooth | |
| 槽孔 | slot; groove; slotted hole | |
| 槽罐车 | tanker truck; tank truck |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 曹 — compare how they read.