bìng zào 
		focus of infection
lesion
nidus
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			lìng qǐ lú zào 
		lit. to set up a separate kitchen (idiom); to start from scratch
back to square one
to start of on a new path
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			kāi xiǎo zào 
		to give preferential treatment
to give special attention
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Zào shén 
		Zaoshen, the god of the kitchen
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			dǎo zào 
		to fall (from power)
in decline
unlucky
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			dà zào 
		large kitchen stove made from bricks or earth
(PRC) ordinary mess hall (lowest dining standard, ranked below 中灶[zhong1 zao4] for mid-level cadres and 小灶[xiao3 zao4] for the most privileged)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Zào jūn 
		Zaoshen, the god of the kitchen
also written 灶神
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Zào wáng 
		Zaoshen, the god of the kitchen
also written 灶神
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zào jiān 
		kitchen (dialect)
CL:間|间[jian1]
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Zào shén xīng 
		Vesta, an asteroid, second most massive object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, discovered in 1807 by H.W. Olbers
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			chóng qǐ lú zào 
		to start over from scratch (idiom)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			sòng Zào 
		seeing off the kitchen god 灶神[Zao4 shen2] (traditional rite)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			lǎo hǔ zào 
		old-style large kitchen stove
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jì zào 
		to offer sacrifices to the kitchen god
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zào mǎ 
		camel cricket
Diestrammena japonica
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Zào wáng yé 
		Zaoshen, the god of the kitchen
also written 灶神
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zào jù 
		stove
cooker
(dialect) cooking utensils
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			xiǎo zào 
		mess hall for high-ranking cadres
(fig.) special treatment
cf. 大灶[da4 zao4]
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			chī xiǎo zào 
		to be given special treatment
to be treated in a favored way
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			fēn zào chī fàn 
		"meals prepared at separate stoves", slogan of the program of fiscal decentralization that began in the 1980s in the PRC
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zhōng zào 
		mess hall for mid-level cadres
cf. 大灶[da4 zao4]