Chinese symbol for “shredder”
礤
cǎ
shredder; grater (kitchen implement for grating vegetables); grindstone
The closest CC-CEDICT match for shredder is 礤 (cǎ), defined as: shredder; grater (kitchen implement for grating vegetables); grindstone.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “shredder”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 礤床儿 (礤床兒) | cǎ chuáng r | shredder; grater (kitchen implement for grating vegetables) |
| 刨丝器 (刨絲器) | bào sī qì | grater; shredder |
| 擦子 | cā zi | eraser; (kitchen) grater |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 礤.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 礤床 | cǎ chuáng | vegetable shredder; grater |
| 礤床儿 (礤床兒) | cǎ chuáng r | shredder; grater (kitchen implement for grating vegetables) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “shredder”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.