浇(jiāo)

HSK 7-99 strokesTrad. 澆

to pour liquid

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Character information

Pinyin
jiāo
Meaning
to pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel); to water; to cast (molten metal); to mold
Strokes
9
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
澆

Origin & structure

Where 浇 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰氵尧

In this compound, the meaning comes from 氵 (water); 尧 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

氵shuǐ尧yáo

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 浇 step by step

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

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Words with 浇

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

jiāo浇shuǐ水

to water (plants etc)

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jiāo浇zhù注

to pour (molten metal, concrete etc) into a mold

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jiāo浇guàn灌

to water; to irrigate

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jiāo浇zhù筑

to pour (concrete etc)

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jiāo浇zhù铸

to cast (molten metal)

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gài盖jiāo浇fàn饭

rice with meat and vegetables

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jiè借jiǔ酒jiāo浇chóu愁

(idiom) to drown one's sorrows

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huǒ火shàng上jiāo浇yóu油

to pour oil on the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation

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丁丐丘丙丛丝丫丸

From 浇’s common words

水注灌筑铸盖饭借

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