抄
chāo HSK4

copy, grab

Senses

抄 chāo to copy

To copy by hand or transcribe text

抄 chāo to plagiarize

To plagiarize or lift someone else's work; to crib

抄 chāo to raid

To search and confiscate property; to seize assets

抄 chāo to take a shortcut

To take a shortcut or make a turning move to get ahead; to outflank from the side

抄 chāo to grab

(colloquial) To grab or pick up an object, often suddenly or in preparation for an action

抄 chāo to fold (one's arms)

To fold one's arms across the chest or insert hands into opposite sleeves

抄 chāo to blanch

To briefly boil food in water and then quickly remove it

抄 chāo Chao

A surname

抄 chāo unit of volume

An ancient unit of capacity equivalent to one-tenth of a 撮 cuō

References

variant 钞/鈔 → 抄/抄
see 超人/超人 → 抄/抄
same_as 绰/綽 → 抄/抄
variant 剿/勦 → 抄/抄