侨(qiáo)

HSK 7-98 strokesTrad. 僑

emigrant

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Character information

Pinyin
qiáo
Meaning
emigrant; to reside abroad
Strokes
8
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
僑

Origin & structure

Where 侨 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰亻乔

In this compound, the meaning comes from 亻 (person); 乔 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

亻rén乔qiáo

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 侨 step by step

8 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 侨

Common words using 侨 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

huá华qiáo侨
HSK 7-9

overseas Chinese

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qiáo侨wù务

matters relating to the Chinese diaspora (as a concern of the Chinese gover…

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qiáo侨jū居

to live far away from one's native place; to reside in a foreign country

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qiáo侨mín民

expatriates

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qiáo侨juàn眷

family members of nationals residing abroad

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qiáo侨bāo胞

countryman living abroad

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qiáo侨xiāng乡

hometown of overseas Chinese

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guī归qiáo侨

Chinese person who returns to China after living as an expatriate

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