小灶 Traditional form: 小灶 Pinyin (reading): xiǎozào Definitions: mess hall for high-ranking cadres (fig.) special treatment cf. 大灶 (dàzào) Characters: 小 - small, tiny, insignificant 灶 - kitchen, oven, stove Traditional characters: 小 - small, tiny, insignificant 灶 - kitchen, oven, stove