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CHINESE CHARACTER

娇 (jiāo): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

jiāo
seductive, lovable, tender; pampered; frail
HSK 7-99 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

女 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 娇.

Phonetic component

乔 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 9

Write 娇 in 9 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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FAQ

What does 娇 (jiāo) mean in Chinese?

seductive, lovable, tender; pampered; frail

How do you write 娇 in stroke order?

娇 has 9 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 娇?

女 is the radical in 娇. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 娇?

娇惯 (jiāoguàn): to pamper; to coddle; to spoil; 娇气 (jiāoqì): delicate; squeamish; finicky.