灶 — Chinese character
灶
zào
kitchen, oven, stove
Common words with 灶
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 病灶 | bìng zào | (medicine) lesion; focus of disease; nidus |
| 另起炉灶 (另起爐灶) | lìng qǐ lú zào | lit. to set up a separate kitchen (idiom); to start from scratch; back to square one |
| 炉灶 (爐灶) | lú zào | stove |
| 灶台 | zào tái | stovetop; rangetop |
| 倒灶 | dǎo zào | to fall (from power); in decline |
| 灶具 | zào jù | stove; cooker |
| 祭灶 | jì zào | to offer sacrifices to the kitchen god |
| 开小灶 (開小灶) | kāi xiǎo zào | to give preferential treatment; to give special attention |
| 小灶 | xiǎo zào | mess hall for high-ranking cadres; (fig.) special treatment |
| 大灶 | dà zào | large kitchen stove made from bricks or earth; (PRC) ordinary mess hall (lowest dining standard, ranked below 中灶 (zhōng zào) for mid-level cadres and 小灶 (xiǎo z |
| 锅灶 (鍋灶) | guō zào | stove; cooking burner |
| 灶房 | zào fáng | (dialect) kitchen |
English words written with 灶
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