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HSK 7-94 strokesTrad.

to ridicule

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
Meaning
to ridicule
Strokes
4
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰讠几

In this compound, the meaning comes from (speech); 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

4 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.

xiào
HSK 7-9

to sneer

Open 讥笑 page →

to ridicule; to mock

Open 讥刺 page →
qiào

to deride; to mock

Open 讥诮 page →

(idiom) to answer back sarcastically; to retort

Open 反唇相讥 page →

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