| 操 | [ caō ] old variant of 操[cao1] |
| 操之过急 | [ caō zhī guò jí ] to act with undue haste (idiom); eager and impatient, overhasty |
| 操作员 | [ caō zuò yuán ] operator |
| 操作数 | [ caō zuò shù ] operand (computing) |
| 操作环境 | [ caō zuò huán jìng ] operating environment |
| 操作系统 | [ caō zuò xì tǒng ] operating system |
| 操作规程 | [ caō zuò guī chéng ] operating rules, work regulations |
| 操你妈 | [ caò nǐ mā ] see 肏你媽|肏你妈[cao4 ni3 ma1] |
| 操劳 | [ caō laó ] to work hard, to look after |
| 操场 | [ caō chǎng ] playground, sports field, drill ground, CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 操盘 | [ caō pán ] (finance) (of a fund manager, high-wealth individual etc) to make large trades (in stocks, futures etc), (fashion, movies etc) (of an industry heavyweight) to make a play in the market |
| 操盘手 | [ caō pán shoǔ ] heavyweight operator in a market |
| 操练 | [ caō liàn ] drill, practice |
| 操纵 | [ caō zòng ] to operate, to control, to rig, to manipulate |
| 操纵杆 | [ caō zòng gǎn ] joystick, control lever |
| 操纵自如 | [ caō zòng zì rú ] to operate (a machine etc) with ease |
| 操课 | [ caō kè ] military drill |
| 操办 | [ caō bàn ] to arrange matters |
| ⇒ 可操作的艺术 | [ kě caō zuò de yì shù ] the art of the possible (Bismarck on politics) |
| ⇒ 国际体操联合会 | [ guó jì tǐ caō lián hé huì ] Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique |
| ⇒ 实操 | [ shí caō ] to actually do (sth) (as opposed to learning how to do it from books etc), practice (as opposed to theory) (abbr. for 實際操作|实际操作[shi2 ji4 cao1 zuo4]) |
| ⇒ 幕后操纵 | [ mù hoù caō zòng ] to manipulate from behind the scenes, to pull the strings |
| ⇒ 柏节松操 | [ baǐ jié sōng caō ] chaste widowhood |
| ⇒ 洁操 | [ jié caō ] unimpeachable conduct, noble behavior, spotless personal integrity |
| ⇒ 率尔操觚 | [ ěr caō gū ] to compose in off-hand way (idiom); to dash off |
| ⇒ 稳操胜券 | [ wěn caō shèng quàn ] grasp it and victory is assured, to have success within one's grasp (idiom) |
| ⇒ 稳操胜算 | [ wěn caō shèng suàn ] to be assured of success |
| ⇒ 节操 | [ jié caō ] integrity, moral principle |
| ⇒ 网络操作系统 | [ wǎng luò caō zuò xì tǒng ] network operating system |
| ⇒ 自由体操 | [ zì yoú tǐ caō ] floor (gymnastics) |
| ⇒ 艺术体操 | [ yì shù tǐ caō ] rhythmic gymnastics |
| ⇒ 说曹操曹操就到 | [ shuō caó caō caó caō jiù daò ] lit. speak of Cao Cao and Cao Cao arrives, fig. speak of the devil and he doth appear |
| ⇒ 说曹操曹操就到 | [ shuō caó caō caó caō jiù daò ] lit. speak of Cao Cao and Cao Cao arrives, fig. speak of the devil and he doth appear |
| ⇒ 说曹操，曹操到 | [ shuō caó caō caó caō daò ] see 說曹操曹操就到|说曹操曹操就到[shuo1 Cao2 Cao1 Cao2 Cao1 jiu4 dao4] |
| ⇒ 说曹操，曹操到 | [ shuō caó caō caó caō daò ] see 說曹操曹操就到|说曹操曹操就到[shuo1 Cao2 Cao1 Cao2 Cao1 jiu4 dao4] |
| ⇒ 课间操 | [ kè jiān caō ] setting-up exercises during the break (between classes) |
| ⇒ 贞操 | [ zhēn caō ] (usually of women) chastity, virginity, virtue, honor, loyalty, moral integrity |
| ⇒ 贞操带 | [ zhēn caō daì ] chastity belt |
| ⇒ 遥控操作 | [ yaó kòng caō zuò ] remote operation |
| ⇒ 重操旧业 | [ chóng caō jiù yè ] to resume one's old trade (idiom) |
| ⇒ 体操 | [ tǐ caō ] gymnastic, gymnastics |
| ⇒ 体操运动员 | [ tǐ caō yùn dòng yuán ] gymnast |
| ⇒ 体操队 | [ tǐ caō duì ] gymnastics team |
