HSK 6
起草
Meaning
- to make a draft
- to draw up (plans)
- Pinyin
- qǐ cǎo
Character reference
Components and radical classification
起
qǐto begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up
Primary radical走 · run
草
cǎograss, herbs; straw, thatch
Primary radical艹 · grass
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
Stroke order and writing practice
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Stroke data from Hanzi Writer and Make Me a Hanzi. Source details