| Trad. | Simp. | Pinyin | English |
| 草 | cǎo | grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty | |
| 草案 | cǎo àn | draft (legislation, proposal, etc.) | |
| 草本 | cǎo běn | herb | |
| 草草 | cǎo cǎo | careless; hasty | |
| 草叢 | 草丛 | cǎo cóng | underbrush |
| 草地 | cǎo dì | lawn; meadow; sod; turf | |
| 草地負鼠屬 | 草地负鼠属 | Cǎo dì fù shǔ shǔ | Patagonian Opossum |
| 草稿 | cǎo gǎo | outline; sketch | |
| 草根 | cǎo gēn | grassroots democracy | |
| 草海桐科 | Cǎo hǎi tóng kē | Goodeniaceae | |
| 草料 | cǎo liào | fodder | |
| 草莓 | cǎo méi | strawberry | |
| 草坪 | cǎo píng | lawn | |
| 草山 | cǎo shān | Grassy Hill (hill in Hong Kong) | |
| 草書 | 草书 | cǎo shū | cursive script (East Asia) |
| 草率 | cǎo shuài | (adj) careless; not serious | |
| 草酸 | cǎo suān | oxalic acid | |
| 草屯鎮 | 草屯镇 | Cǎo tún zhèn | (N) Tsaotun (town in Taiwan) |
| 草鴞 | cǎo xiāo | (n) barn owl | |
| 草藥 | 草药 | cǎo yào | Chinese herbology |
| 草野博紀 | 草野博纪 | Cǎo yě bó jì | Hironori Kusano |
| 草魚 | 草鱼 | cǎo yú | grass carp |
| 草原 | cǎo yuán | grassland; prairie | |
| 草原袋鼠屬 | 草原袋鼠属 | cǎo yuán dài shǔ shǔ | bettong |
| 草原鼬 | cǎo yuán yòu | Patagonian Weasel |
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