教
HSK 1
教 (jiào): teach, class
jiào
teach, class
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Pinyin
jiào
HSK Level
Level 1
Characters
1
English Meaning
teach, class
How to Write 教 (jiào)
教 is written in 11 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 教
A phono-semantic compound: 攵 (script) carries the meaning, and 孝 hints at the pronunciation.
What 教 is Made Of
教 is built from 2 components:
孝filial piety, obedience
攵to rap, to tap
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Words Using 教
Common Chinese words that contain 教:
宗教
zōngjiào
教养
jiàoyǎng
教室
jiàoshì
教授
jiàoshòu
教材
jiàocái
教练
jiàoliàn
教育
jiàoyù
教训
jiàoxun
请教
qǐngjiào
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