巢

cháo

surname Chao

Radical: 巛 Strokes: 11

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Character Decomposition

巢=巛+果

Etymology

A nest 巛田 built in a tree 木

Meanings

surname Chao

Cháo

nest

cháo

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Words with 巢 121 total

lair · nest · den · hideout巢穴cháo xué

Idioms with 巢 44 total

lit. the nest is destroyed and the eggs are broken (idiom) · fig. when the head of a family suffers misfortune, the children are implicated巢毁卵破cháo huǐ luǎn pò lit. when the nest overturns no egg remains intact · no member escapes unscathed from a family disaster (idiom)覆巢无完卵fù cháo wú wán luǎn