胶
HSK 5

胶 (jiāo): glue, gum, resin

jiāo

glue, gum, resin

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Pinyin

jiāo

HSK Level

Level 5

Characters

1

English Meaning

glue, gum, resin

How to Write 胶 (jiāo)

胶 is written in 10 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 胶

Tendons that connect 交 muscles ⺼; 交 also provides the pronunciation

What 胶 is Made Of

胶 is built from 2 components:

⺼meat, flesh
交to connect

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Words Using 胶

Common Chinese words that contain 胶:

胶水

jiāoshuǐ

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