罩
zhào HSK7

basket for catching fish

罩 zhào
a cover noun
a physical cover, shade, or hood

请把这个防尘罩盖上。

qǐng bǎ zhè gè fáng​chén zhào gài​shang.

Please put the dust cover on.

awesome verb
incredible or impressive (Taiwan colloquial)

你竟然能考满分，太罩了！

nǐ jìng​rán néng kǎo mǎn​fēn, tài zhào le!

You actually got a perfect score, that's impressive!

cover verb
to cover or spread over something

大雾罩住了整个山头。

dà wù zhào zhù le zhěng gè shān​tóu.

The thick fog covered the entire hilltop.

handle verb
to have things under control; to be able to handle a situation (Taiwan colloquial)

他办事很稳，一个人也罩得住。

tā bàn​shì hěn wěn, yī gè rén yě zhào de zhù.

He handles things steadily and can manage on his own.

protect verb
to protect or have someone's back (Taiwan colloquial)

在这边没人敢欺负你，我罩你。

zài zhè​biān méi rén gǎn qī​fu nǐ, wǒ zhào nǐ.

No one dares to bully you here; I've got you covered.

trap verb
a bamboo fish trap or chicken coop

他用鱼罩在浅水区捕鱼。

tā yòng yú zhào zài qiǎn​shuǐ​qū bǔ yú.

He uses a fish trap to catch fish in shallow water.

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,978th most common 37.8 per million
Movie subtitles
1,807th most common 26.9 per million appears in 12% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
11.6 per million appears in 4% of films
Written text
12.6 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
13
Unicode
U+7F69

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)