Usage of the character 漕
cáo
漕
[漕]
- to transport (esp. grain) by water
- (literary) watercourse; canal
cáoliáng
漕粮
[漕糧]
- grain transported by water (in ancient times)
cáoyùn
漕运
[漕運]
- (old) to transport by water
- to ship grain as tax
cáohé
漕河
[漕河]
- waterway used for the transportation of grain (in ancient times) (esp. the Grand Canal 大運河／大运河 ( Dà Yùnhé))