抄

The character "抄" has 7 strokes. "抄" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "抄" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "抄" are "chāo" . View the stroke order of "抄">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "抄"

v.: copy; transcribe; duplicate; lift; plagiarize; copy (sth from); pirate; search for and confiscate; make a raid upon; take a shortcut; cut corners; cut a corner; fold (one's arms)

• copy : n.仿制品；复制品；拷贝；副本；本；份；张；原稿；手稿；稿件
• transcribe : v.将（思想；言语）整理成文字；打印；将（外文字母的音）用本国字母拼出；整理；改编；转录
• duplicate : adj.完全一样的；复制的；成对的；二重的；双倍的
• lift : v.抬起；举起；拿起来放到…；振奋精神；鼓励；鼓舞；解除；偷；顺手牵羊；空运
• plagiarize : v.剽窃；抄袭
• pirate : n.海盗；盗版者；侵犯版权者；侵犯专利权者；非法无线电节目广播者
• cut corners : 走捷径

Form words with "抄"

硬面抄 hardcover notebook

抄药方 copy a prescription

抄稿子 copy a manuscript

走抄道 take a shortcut

天下文章一大抄 all writings under heaven are nothing but copies of each other—there is nothing new

Example phrases using "抄"

• 抄偏路走，避开市中心拥挤的交通。

  Take the bypass to avoid the downtown traffic.

• 请抄两份，一份上报，一份留作底册。

  Make two copies, one for the leadership, the other to be kept on file.

• 他抄着手站在一边，一点儿忙也不愿帮。

  He stood by with folded arms, unwilling to offer any help.

• 警察抄了他的身，但没在他身上发现武器。

  The police searched him but found no weapon on him.

• 我把这篇短文抄了两遍。

  I made two copies of this passage.

• 他们抄了条僻静小道。

  They took a shortcut down the back roads.

• 他这篇文章肯定是从一本书上抄来的，我以前在哪儿见过。

  His article must have been taken from a book; I have seen it somewhere before.

• 他去抄雅琪矮小的女儿的家庭作业了。

  He's away cogging his homework from Aggie's wee girl.

• 我是来抄煤气表的。

  I've come to read the gas meter.

• 我把那份文件添加为附件并抄送给他，以便他知道文件已经发出。

  I attached the document and copied him in so he'd know it had been sent.