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蚤

zǎo

Character

What 蚤 means

1. flea

Example sentences

• 我们明天去跳蚤市场吧。
  Let's go to the flea market tomorrow.
• 你能告诉我跳蚤市场在哪里吗？
  Nǐ néng gàosu wǒ tiàozǎoshìchǎng zài nǎlǐ ma?
  Can you tell me where the flea market is?
• 凯伦在跳蚤市场买了很多东西。
  Kǎi lún zài tiàozǎoshìchǎng mǎi le hěn duō dōngxi.
  Karen bought a lot of things at the flea market.
• 寄生在狗身上的跳蚤已被证明跳得比寄生在猫身上的高。
  It was proven that fleas living on dogs jump higher than fleas living on cats.

Words containing 蚤

• 跳蚤tiào zaoflea
• 跳蚤市场tiào zǎo shì chǎngflea market
• 客蚤kè zǎoflea (Xenopsylla spp.)
• 客蚤属kè zǎo shǔXenopsylla (the flea genus)
• 印鼠客蚤yìn shǔ kè zǎooriental rat flea (Xenopsylla cheopis)
• 骚扰客蚤sāo rǎo kè zǎoXenopsylla vexabilis
• 虼蚤gè zao(colloquial) flea
• 鼠蚤型斑疹伤寒shǔ zǎo xíng bān zhěn shāng hánmurine typhus fever

Characters that look like 蚤

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 羞xiūshy; ashamed; shame
• 垂chuíto hang (down); droop; dangle
• 轰hōngexplosion; bang; boom
• 岳yuèwife's parents and paternal uncles
• 紊wěninvolved; tangled; disorderly
• 荼túthistle; common sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus); bitter (taste)

Sounds the same

Read zǎo, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 早early; morning; Good morning!
• 澡bath
• 枣(bound form) jujube; Chinese date (Zizyphus jujuba)
• 藻aquatic grasses; elegant
• 璪pendant of pearls on coronet
• 薻old variant of 藻