yīn cáo

Traditional: 陰曹

阴曹 (yīn cáo) is a Chinese word meaning “hell; the inferno”.

Meanings

  1. 1hell
  2. 2the inferno

Characters in 阴曹

阴yīn · overcast (weather)曹cáo · class or grade

Related words

阴谋to conspire; to plot阴影(lit. and fig.) shadow阴overcast (weather)阴surname Yin阴variant of 陰|阴[yin1]阴道vagina阴茎penis阴暗dim阴性negative曹class or grade曹surname Cao曹操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

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