藻 zǎo

1. zǎo noun elegant writing
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '藻'; Guoyu '藻' n 2; Unihan '藻')
2. zǎo noun writing
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '藻' n 3)
3. zǎo verb to assess; to judge
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '藻' v)
4. zǎo noun algae; aquatic plants
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '藻'; Guoyu '藻' n 1; Unihan '藻')

Contained in

• 硅藻门(硅藻門) Bacillariophyta, phylum of diatom single-celled phytoplankton
• 蓝藻门(藍藻門) Cyanobacteria (phylum of blue-green algae)
• 藻类(藻類) algae
• 藻井 a plafond; a decorative ceiling; cupula; caisson; caisson ceiling
• 蓝绿藻(藍綠藻) Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)
• 金鱼藻(金魚藻) hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum)
• 甄藻 to discern talent
• 蓝藻(藍藻) cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)
• 辞藻(辭藻) rhetoric
• 螺旋藻 spiral algae; spirulina (dietary supplement)
• 胞藻 algae
• 词藻(詞藻) rhetoric; flowery language
• 海藻 seaweed; marine alga; kelp
• 眼虫藻(眼蟲藻) euglena
• 单胞藻(單胞藻) single-celled algae
• 矽藻 diatom
• 玩弄词藻(玩弄詞藻) to juggle with words (dishonestly); to be a hypocrite and hide behind florid rhetoric
• 硅藻 diatom (single-celled phytoplankton)

Also contained in

茲藻

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷70 劉藻 傅永 傅竪眼 李神 Volume 70: Liu Zao, Fu Yong, Fu Shuyan, Li Shen Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 27
• 卷11　志第6　禮儀六 Volume 11 Treatises 6: Rites 6 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 22
• 卷四十五　列傳第三十三:　裴叔業 夏侯道遷 李元護 席法友 王世弼 江悅之 淳于誕 沈文秀 張讜 李苗 劉藻 傅永 傅竪眼 張烈 李叔彪 路恃慶 房亮 曹世表 潘永基 朱元旭 Volume 45 Biographies 33: Pei Shuye, Xiahou Daoqian, Li Yuanhu, Xi Fayou, Wang Shibi, Jiang Yuezhi, Chun Yudan, Shen Wenxiu, Zhang Dang, Li Miao, Liu Zao, Fu Yong, Fu Shuyan, Zhang Lie, Li Shubiao, Lu Shiqing, Fang Liang, Cao Shibiao, Pan Yongji, Zhu Yuanxu History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 18
• 卷四十五 志第二十五: 輿服 Volume 45 Treatises 25: Carriages and Clothes Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 16
• 卷三十四 列傳第二十八: 文學 Volume 34: Men of Letters Book of Chen 陳書 — count: 15
• 卷五十一　列傳第四十一 梁宗室上 Volume 51 Biographies 41: The Liang Imperial Family 1 History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 15
• 卷二百五十三 列傳第一百四十一 王應熊 張至發 薛國觀 程國祥 陳演 魏藻德 Volume 253 Biographies 141: Wang Yingxiong, Zhang Zhifa, Xue Guoguan, Cheng Guoxiang, Chen Yan, Wei Zaode History of Ming 明史 — count: 13
• 卷二十三 列傳第十七 長沙嗣王業 永陽嗣王伯游 衡陽嗣王元簡 桂陽嗣王象 Volume 23: Ye, Prince of Changsha; Boyou, Prince of Yongyang; Yuanjian, Prince of Hengyang; Xiang, Prince of Guiyang Book of Liang 梁書 — count: 13
• 卷四百四十五 列傳第二百〇四 文苑七 陳與義 汪藻 葉夢得 程俱 張嵲 韓駒 朱敦儒 葛勝仲 熊克 張即之趙蕃 Volume 445 Biographies 204: Literature 7 -Chen Yuyi, Wang Zao, Ye Mengde, Cheng Ju, Zhang Nie, Han Ju, Zhu Dunru, Ge Shengzhong, Xiong Ke, Zhaofan of Zhangji History of Song 宋史 — count: 13
• 卷十七 Scroll 17 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 11

Collocations

• 文藻 (文藻) 文藻也 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷四十下 班彪列傳 Volume 40b: Biography of Ban Biao 2 — count: 13
• 华藻 (華藻) 華藻鎛鮮 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷二　俶真訓 Chapter 2: Starting with the Truth — count: 8
• 品藻 (品藻) 品藻 — Exemplary Figures 法言, 卷十 重黎 Chapter 10: Chong and Li — count: 5
• 藻梲 (藻梲) 山節藻梲 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 5. 《公冶長》Gong Ye Chang — count: 5
• 藻思 (藻思) 抽其藻思 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷二十二 志第十二 樂上 Volume 22 Treatises 12: Music Part One — count: 4
• 摛藻 (摛藻) 摛藻如春華 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷一百上 敍傳 Volume 100a: Afterword and Family History 1 — count: 4
• 白藻 (白藻) 白藻五絲 — Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露, 卷七 考功名第二十一 通國身第二十二 三代改制質文第二十三 官制象天第二十四 堯舜不擅移湯武不專殺第二十五 服制第二十六　Scroll 7 — count: 4
• 节藻 (節藻) 山節藻梲 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 5. 《公冶長》Gong Ye Chang — count: 4
• 玉藻 (玉藻) 玉藻 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《玉藻》 The Jade-Bead Pendants of the Royal Cap — count: 4
• 鱼藻 (魚藻) 魚藻 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧魚藻之什‧魚藻 Minor odes of the kingdom - Yu Zao Zhi Shen - Yu Zao — count: 4