藻
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aquatic grasses; elegant
- HSK 3.0
- Level 7–9
- Strokes
- 19
- Radical
- 艸 +16
- Structure
- Top–bottom 上下
- Traditional
- 藻
- Common rank
- #2,492
- Unicode
- U+85FB
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Formation & memory
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How to remember it
algae · Heisig RSH #2333
flower + 澡 bath
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words with 藻
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 金鱼藻 | hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum) | |
| 眼虫藻 | euglena (biology) | |
| 蓝藻门 | Cyanobacteria (phylum of blue-green algae) | |
| 单胞藻 | single-celled algae | |
| 玩弄词藻 | to juggle with words (dishonestly); to be a hypocrite and hide behind florid rhetoric | |
| 蓝绿藻 | Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) | |
| 海藻 | seaweed; marine alga; kelp | |
| 词藻 | rhetoric; flowery language | |
| 藻华 | algal bloom | |
| 绿藻 | green algae; chlorella (dietary supplement) | |
| 藻类 | algae | |
| 螺旋藻 | spiral algae; spirulina (dietary supplement) | |
| 硅藻门 | Bacillariophyta, phylum of diatom single-celled phytoplankton | |
| 蓝藻 | cyanobacterium (blue-green alga) | |
| 胞藻 | algae | |
| 辞藻 | rhetoric | |
| 硅藻 | diatom (single-celled phytoplankton) | |
| 甄藻 | to discern talent | |
| 矽藻 | diatom |