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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.grasp; hold
他操着一把刀。
He holds a sword.
她操起扁担。
She grabs shoulder pole.
对于这次比赛，他稳操胜券。
For this match, he has full assurance of success.
- 2
v.do; operate
操作
operate
出狱之后，他重操旧业。
He resumes his old profession after getting out of prison.
操劳
work hard
- 3
v.play (a musical instrument)
操琴拨弦
play the piano and pluck the strings
- 4
v.speak (a language)
操当地口音
speak with a local accent
- 5
v.drill; exercise
操练
do exercise
- 6
n.exercise composed of a series of movements
做操
do exercise
早操
morning exercise
工间操
work-break exercise
- 7
n.conduct; behaviour
节操
principle and behaviour
操行
behaviour
- 8
n.a kind of drum music in ancient times
Words and phrases with 操
- 操作[word]operate; handling
- 操心[word]worry
- 操守[word]integrity
- 操劳[word]work hard; look after
- 操行[word]behavior
- 操课[word]lecture as part of military training
- 操办[word]deal with
- 操作员[word]operator
- 操纵性[word]control ability
- 操切从事[idiom]go about impetuously
- 操纵自如[idiom]be restrained or lenient, as it suits one
- 操奇计赢[idiom]shrewd and canny
- 操刀必割[idiom]lose no opportunity
- 操之过急[idiom]act impetuously/rashly/precipitately
Chinese Characters with pinyin cāo
- 糙coarse; vulgar