CHINESE CHARACTER

桥 (qiáo): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

qiáo

bridge; beam, crosspiece

HSK 410 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

木

Primary radical

木 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 桥.

乔

Phonetic component

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

STROKES · 10

Write 桥 in 10 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Vocabulary with 桥

桥qiáo

HSK 4 · bridge

桥梁qiáoliáng

HSK 6 · bridge (lit. and fig.)

立交桥lìjiāoqiáo

HSK 7-9 · overpass; flyover

天桥tiānqiáo

HSK 7-9 · Tianqiao district in Beijing, formerly a center of folk culture; overhead walkway; pedestrian bridge

Examples using 桥

桥

桥在建造中。

Qiáo zài jiàn zào zhōng。

The bridge is under construction.

FAQ

What does 桥 (qiáo) mean in Chinese?

bridge; beam, crosspiece

How do you write 桥 in stroke order?

桥 has 10 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 桥?

木 is the radical in 桥. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 桥?

桥 (qiáo): bridge; 桥梁 (qiáoliáng): bridge (lit. and fig.); 立交桥 (lìjiāoqiáo): overpass; flyover.