cāo

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Definitions

  1. 1. to grasp
  2. 2. to operate
  3. 3. to manage
  4. 4. to control
  5. 5. to steer
  6. 6. to exercise
  7. 7. to drill (practice)
  8. 8. to play
  9. 9. to speak (a language)

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Words Containing 操

操作
cāo zuò

to work

操劳
cāo láo

to work hard

操场
cāo chǎng

playground

操心
cāo xīn

to worry about

操控
cāo kòng

to control

操练
cāo liàn

drill

操纵
cāo zòng

to operate

体操
tǐ cāo

gymnastic

互操性
hù cāo xìng

interoperability

保健操
bǎo jiàn cāo

health exercises

做操
zuò cāo

to do exercises

健美操
jiàn měi cāo

aerobics

出操
chū cāo

to drill

劈情操
pī qíng cāo

to have a friendly chat (Shanghai)

可操作的艺术
kě cāo zuò de yì shù

the art of the possible (Bismarck on politics)

国际体操联合会
guó jì tǐ cāo lián hé huì

Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique

基操勿6
jī cāo wù liù

(Internet slang) it's nothing, there's no need to compliment

实操
shí cāo

to actually do (sth) (as opposed to learning how to do it from books etc)

幕后操纵
mù hòu cāo zòng

to manipulate from behind the scenes

微操
wēi cāo

to micromanage

情操
qíng cāo

sentiments

我操
wǒ cào

(substitute for 我肏[wǒ cào]) fuck

操之过急
cāo zhī guò jí

to act with undue haste (idiom); eager and impatient

操作台
cāo zuò tái

operating desk

操作员
cāo zuò yuán

operator

操作数
cāo zuò shù

operand (computing)

操作环境
cāo zuò huán jìng

operating environment

操作符
cāo zuò fú

operator (computing)

操作系统
cāo zuò xì tǒng

operating system

操作者
cāo zuò zhě

operator

操作规程
cāo zuò guī chéng

operating rules

操作速率
cāo zuò sù lǜ

operating speed

操你妈
cào nǐ mā

see 肏你媽|肏你妈[cào nǐ mā]

操典
cāo diǎn

drill book

操刀手
cāo dāo shǒu

person charged with decisive action

操切
cāo qiè

rash

操坪
cāo píng

drill ground

操守
cāo shǒu

personal integrity

操弄
cāo nòng

to manipulate

操持
cāo chi

to manage

操斧伐柯
cāo fǔ fá kē

(cf Book of Songs) How to fashion an ax handle? You need an ax

操法
cāo fǎ

drill rules

操演
cāo yǎn

drill

操盘
cāo pán

(finance) (of a fund manager, high-wealth individual etc) to make large trades (in stocks, futures etc)

操盘手
cāo pán shǒu

heavyweight operator in a market

操神
cāo shén

to worry about

操纵杆
cāo zòng gǎn

joystick

操纵自如
cāo zòng zì rú

to operate (a machine etc) with ease

操舟
cāo zhōu

to steer a boat

操航
cāo háng

to take the helm

操舵
cāo duò

to steer (a vessel)

操舵室
cāo duò shì

pilothouse

操蛋
cào dàn

lousy

操行
cāo xíng

(student's) behavior

操觚
cāo gū

to write

操课
cāo kè

military drill

操办
cāo bàn

to arrange matters

早操
zǎo cāo

morning exercises (physical exercises commonly performed en masse at schools and workplaces in East Asian countries)

暗箱操作
àn xiāng cāo zuò

covert activities (election rigging etc)

曹操
cáo cāo

Cao Cao (155-220), famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei 曹魏, father of Emperor Cao Pi 曹丕

有氧健身操
yǒu yǎng jiàn shēn cāo

aerobics

有氧操
yǒu yǎng cāo

aerobics

柏节松操
bǎi jié sōng cāo

chaste widowhood

步操
bù cāo

foot drill (military, physical exercises etc)

洁操
jié cāo

unimpeachable conduct

率尔操觚
shuài ěr cāo gū

to compose in off-hand way (idiom); to dash off

稳操胜券
wěn cāo shèng quàn

grasp it and victory is assured

稳操胜算
wěn cāo shèng suàn

to be assured of success

节操
jié cāo

integrity

网络操作系统
wǎng luò cāo zuò xì tǒng

network operating system

耐操
nài cāo

(of a product) durable

自由体操
zì yóu tǐ cāo

floor (gymnastics)

艺术体操
yì shù tǐ cāo

rhythmic gymnastics

说曹操曹操就到
shuō cáo cāo cáo cāo jiù dào

lit. speak of Cao Cao and Cao Cao arrives

说曹操,曹操到
shuō cáo cāo , cáo cāo dào

see 說曹操曹操就到|说曹操曹操就到[shuō cáo cāo cáo cāo jiù dào]

课间操
kè jiān cāo

setting-up exercises during the break (between classes)

贞操
zhēn cāo

(usually of women) chastity

贞操带
zhēn cāo dài

chastity belt

遥控操作
yáo kòng cāo zuò

remote operation

陶冶情操
táo yě qíng cāo

to cultivate one's mind

体操运动员
tǐ cāo yùn dòng yuán

gymnast

体操队
tǐ cāo duì

gymnastics team

黑箱操作
hēi xiāng cāo zuò

see 暗箱操作[àn xiāng cāo zuò]