(jiǎo)

HSK 7-911 strokesTrad.
Readingsjiǎojiáo

surname Jiao

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
jiǎo / jiáo
Meaning
surname Jiao
Strokes
11
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰矢乔

In this compound, the meaning comes from (arrow); supplies the sound.

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

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

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

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Words with

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

jiǎozhèng
HSK 7-9

to correct

Open 矫正 page →
jiǎojiàn

strong and healthy; vigorous

Open 矫健 page →
jiǎoxíng

orthopedic (e.g. surgery)

Open 矫形 page →
jiǎoqíng

(Beijing dialect) argumentative; unreasonable

Open 矫情 page →
jiǎozhì

to correct (e.g. sight or hearing)

Open 矫治 page →

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