郊(jiāo)

HSK 58 strokes

surname Jiao

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Character information

Pinyin
jiāo
Meaning
surname Jiao
Strokes
8
HSK level
HSK 5
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 郊 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰交阝

In this compound, the meaning comes from 阝 (place); 交 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

交jiāo阝fǔ

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 郊 step by step

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

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Words with 郊

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

jiāo郊qū区
HSK 5

Jiao District or Jiaoqu, a district of Tongling City 铜陵市, Anhui

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jiāo郊wài外
HSK 7-9

outskirts

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jiāo郊yóu游
HSK 7-9

to go for an outing

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jīng京jiāo郊

suburbs of Beijing

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sì四jiāo郊

suburb; outskirts (of town)

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chéng城jiāo郊

suburbs; outskirts of a city

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shì市jiāo郊

outer city

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huāng荒jiāo郊

desolate area outside a town

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From 郊’s common words

区外游京四城市荒

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