棗

zǎo = z + ao3

jujube / dates

棗 character breakdown

棗
- 朿
  - 冂
    - 丨
    - ㇆
      - 一
      - 亅
  - 木
    - 八
      - 丿
      - ㇏
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨
  - ⺆
    - 丿
    - ㇆
      - 一
      - 亅

cì = c + Ø4

stab

朿 = ⺆ + 木 : Mnemonic symbol: someone wanting to stab someone else with a dagger.

The King of Chu is tired of Christmas and assassinates the Christmas tree in the space station's bathroom. To be on the safe side he does not only use a dagger to stab the Christmas tree, but also a stapler to staple it.

Characters with 棗 as component

棗 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 棗

dates / jujube

to swallow in one gulp (idiom) / (fig.) to accept without thinking / to lap up

jujube tree / date tree / Zizyphus vulgaris / CL:棵[ke1]

Zaoqiang county in Hengshui 衡水[Heng2 shui3], Hebei

Zaoqiang county in Hengshui 衡水[Heng2 shui3], Hebei

jujube paste

Zaozhuang, prefecture-level city in Shandong

Zaozhuang, prefecture-level city in Shandong

Zaoyang, county-level city in Xiangfan 襄樊[Xiang1 fan2], Hubei

Zaoyang, county-level city in Xiangfan 襄樊[Xiang1 fan2], Hubei

ugly / repulsive / also written 歪瓜裂棗|歪瓜裂枣[wai1 gua1 lie4 zao3]

ugly / repulsive

date (fruit)

jujube / red date

candied jujube

dates in liquor

sour date (Ziziphus jujuba var. spinosa)

dried jujubes

see 紅棗|红枣[hong2 zao3]

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lit. to give sb a slap, then offer a sweet date (idiom) / fig. to deal harshly with sb, then offer sth by way of consolation

Sentences with 棗

棗 currently does not appear in any sentence.