肇 — Chinese character
肇
zhào
to begin, to start; to originate
- Pinyin
- zhào
- Radical
- 129 ⾀ (Brush)
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- 户 攵 聿
- Japanese
- 肇 as a kanji
Common words with 肇
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 肇事 | zhào shì | to cause an accident; to be responsible for an incident |
| 肇事者 | zhào shì zhě | offender; culprit |
| 肇因 | zhào yīn | cause; origin |
| 肇始 | zhào shǐ | to initiate; to start |
| 肇祸 (肇禍) | zhào huò | to cause an accident |
| 肇端 | zhào duān | the starting point |
| 肇建 | zhào jiàn | (literary) to establish; to found (a country etc); to initiate construction (of sth large-scale, e.g. a palace, university etc) |
| 肇事逃逸 | zhào shì táo yì | hit-and-run |
English words written with 肇
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.