藻 zǎo splendid
splendid; magnificent; algae
How to remember 藻: 艹 grass + 澡 bathe = splendid. The dog rolls in the grass, so the kids have to bathe him, and afterwards his coat looks splendid.
Component breakdown
藻 = 艹 grass + 澡 bathe
- 艹 grass
- 澡 bathe
- 氵 water
- 喿 chirp
The dog rolls in the grass, so the kids have to bathe him, and afterwards his coat looks splendid.
How it is used
- 'Algae/water plants' - 海藻 (hǎizǎo) seaweed, 水藻 (shuǐzǎo) waterweed, 藻类 (zǎolèi) algae as a category.
- Second, literary sense: 辞藻 (cízǎo), ornate/flowery diction - 辞藻华丽 means the writing is lavishly embellished.