悄悄 qiāoqiāo

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悄悄 qiāoqiāo

Part of speech

Status word / 状态词 Zhuàngtài cí

悄 qiāo

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 忄 xīn represents the meaning and 肖 Xiāo represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

肖 Xiāo

Semantic compound

忄 xīn

Positional decomposition

⿰忄肖

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悄 qiāo

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 忄 xīn represents the meaning and 肖 Xiāo represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

肖 Xiāo

Semantic compound

忄 xīn

Positional decomposition

⿰忄肖

Number of Strokes

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注意 zhùyì 看 kān 那 Nā 只 zhǐ 猫 māo 正 zhēng 悄悄 qiāoqiāo 地 de 接近 jiējìn 老鼠 lǎoshǔ .

Watch that cat stealing up on the mouse.

趁 chèn 没 méi 人 rén 注意 zhùyì ,小 xiǎo 船 chuán 悄悄 qiāoqiāo 离岸 lí àn 而 ér 去 qù .

The little boat edged away quietly, while no one was looking.

他 tā 在 zài 瞅 chǒu 空 kōng 悄悄 qiāoqiāo 离开 líkāi .

He is watching for an opportunity of retiring quietly.

这 zhè 只 zhǐ 猫 māo 正 zhēng 在悄悄地 de 向 Xiàng 那 Nā 只 zhǐ 鸟 diǎo 爬 pá 去 qù .

The cat is creeping silently towards the bird.

他们 tā men 带 dài 好 hǎo 武器 wǔqì , 悄悄 qiāoqiāo 翻过 fān guò 栅栏 zhà lán , 结果 jiēguǒ 白 Bái 跑 páo 了 le 一 yī 趟 tāng .

Well armed, they stole out of the stockade; but it proved a useless mission.

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