抄 (caau1) — (verb) rummage in Cantonese
caauˉ¹抄Mandarin Pinyin: chao1
Meaning of 抄
noun(verb) rummage
Example Sentences with 抄
gaauˉ¹交tungˉ¹通gingˊ²警coˉ¹抄paai4.牌。
The traffic cop is issuing a ticket.
keoiˏ₅佢caauˉ¹抄maauˉ¹貓houˊ²好lekˉ¹叻
He/She is very good at copying cats.
fukˉ¹幅waaˍ₆畫caauˉ¹抄maauˉ¹貓
The painting is a copy of a cat.
go˗₃個zaiˊ²仔caauˉ¹抄maauˉ¹貓
The son is drawing a cat copy.
neiˏ₅你caauˉ¹抄maauˉ¹貓ciˏ₅似mˎ₄唔ciˏ₅似
Does your copied cat look similar?
Words Containing 抄
抄近路caau1 kan5 lou6
cut; cut corners; cut off a corner; take a shoot
抄寫caau1 se2
to copy down; to transcribe
抄牌caau1 paai4
to issue a fine
抄網caau1 mong5
dip net
手抄本sau2 caau1 bun2
hand-written copy; manuscript
酸辣抄手syun1 laat6 caau1 sau2
Suanla chaoshou, a dish of Szechuan cuisine that consists of a spicy sauce over steamed, meat-filled dumplings
抄家caau1 gaa1
to search a house and confiscate possessions
抄醒caau3 seng2
wake sb up from sleep
抄本caau1 bun2
hand-copied book
軟抄本jyun5 caau1 bun2
soft copy
抄字典caau3 zi6 din2
search/flip through a dictionary
照抄ziu3 caau1
copy word for word
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