皂 Stroke Order

皂 zào 名词 1. 黑色。 (English: black) 例: 皂靴。不分皂白（喻不问是非）。 (Example: black boots. Not distinguishing black from white (metaphor for not judging right from wrong).) 2. 差役。 (English: yamen runner) 例: 皂隶（古代贱役，后专以称衙门里的差役）。 (Example: zào lì (an ancient term for a low-status labor, later specifically referring to the runners at official offices).) 名词 1. 皂斗的略称(指栎实、柞实等)，其壳斗煮汁，可以染黑，本作“皁”，后作“皂”。 (English: abbreviation for the fruit of certain oak species, whose husks can be boiled to produce a black dye; originally written as "皁," later as "皂") 2. 一种洗涤用品，肥皂的略称。 (English: abbreviation for soap) 例: 如:香皂;药皂。 (Example: such as fragrant soap; medicinal soap.) 3. 旧时衙门内的差役。 (English: yamen runner) 例: 官府坐在三堂上，叫值日的皂头把万中书提了进来。 (Example: The official sitting at the center called the assigned zào tóu to bring in Wan Zhongshu.) 4. 喂马或喂牛的饲槽。 (English: manger) 例: 牛骥同一皂。 (Example: Cattle and horses share the same manger.) 5. 皂荚的省称。 (English: Chinese honey locust) 例: 皂树高大，叶如槐叶。 (Example: The zào tree is tall, with leaves similar to those of the locust tree.) 形容词 1. 黑色。 (English: black) 例: 黑人黑马皂罗袍。 (Example: Black people, black horses, wearing black robes.) 例: 青红皂白; 皂褶儿; 皂帕; 皂巾; 皂靴; 皂盖; 皂鞋。 (Examples: 青红皂白 (green, red, black, and white); black pleats; black scarf; black headscarf; black short boots; black canopy on ancient vehicles; a type of black casual shoes.)