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竈

zào

furnace; kitchen stove

Strokes
21
Radical
穴
HSK
—
Tone
4

Simplified form: 灶

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 灶, the simplified form of 竈. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 他妻子在灶旁做饭，而他在坐着读书。

    Tā qī zi zài zào páng zuò fàn ér tā zài zuò zhe dú shū

    He sat down and read while his wife was cooking by the fire.

  • 约翰离开了公司，另起炉灶。

    Yuē hàn lí kāi le gōng sī lìng qǐ lú zào

    John turned his back on the company and started on his own.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 灶