杂 zá — miscellaneous; mixed; varied; assorted; sundry; complicated; chaotic

杂
zá

Level 1 · Common HSK 4 #498

Traditional: 雜 Variant: 襍

zá za2

Basic definition

adjective
  1. miscellaneous; mixed; varied; assorted; sundry; complicated; chaotic e.g 杂乱复杂杂志
  2. mixed; mingled; mixed; hybrid; crossbred; promiscuous e.g 夹杂混杂杂交
noun
  1. miscellaneous tasks; odd jobs; sundry matters; chores e.g 杂务打杂杂活

Detailed explanation

verb
  1. (形声。从衣，集声。本义:五彩相合)
  2. multicoloured
  3. mix; mingle e.g 夹杂混杂 杂烩菜 · 杂就
  4. get together; assemble e.g 杂物
adjective
  1. heterogeneous;mixed e.g 杂裳
  2. disorderly;chaotic
  3. (of writings and speech) many and miscellaneous with trifles
  4. of population multitudinous;numerous e.g 杂沓 杂袭 · 杂玩
  5. various
  6. extra;other than
  7. crisscross
adverb
  1. together; jointly; common
noun
  1. minor official
  2. a part of traditional opera
  3. circle

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