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qiāo

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qiāo Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
qiāo | qiao1
English translation
see 悄悄 qiāoqiāo [qiāo qiāo]
quiet
sad
quiet, silent, still; anxious

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About qiāo

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

qiāo

Contains the radical

xīn

Part of speech

Adverb / 副词 fù cí Fù cí

Learning hint

heart

Etymology of qiāo

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

忄肖

Semantic compound

xīn

Phonetic compound

Xiāo

Explanation

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

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Example sentences using qiāo

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注意 zhùyì kān zhǐ māo zhēng 悄悄 qiāoqiāo de 接近 jiējìn 老鼠 lǎoshǔ .

Watch that cat stealing up on the mouse.

chèn méi rén 注意 zhùyì , xiǎo chuán 悄悄 qiāoqiāo 离岸 lí àn ér .

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

zài chǒu kōng 悄悄 qiāoqiāo 离开 líkāi .

He is watching for an opportunity of retiring quietly.

zhè zhǐ māo zhēng 在悄悄 de Xiàng zhǐ diǎo .

The cat is creeping silently towards the bird.

这种 zhè zhǒng xǐng jiào ,简直 jiǎnzhí māo de 脚步 jiǎo bù 一样 yīyàng 地轻 qiāo .

The awakening was almost feline in its stealthiness.

Words with qiāo

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
悄悄 qiāoqiāo quietly悄悄 qiāoqiāo
悄然 qiǎo rán quietly悄然 qiǎo rán
悄悄话 qiāo qiao huà whisperings悄悄話
悄无声息 qiǎo wú shēng xī quietly悄無聲息
qiāo quietly qiāo
静悄悄 jìng qiāo qiāo extremely quiet靜悄悄
悄声 qiǎo shēng quietly悄聲
悄然无声 qiǎo rán wú shēng absolutely quiet悄然無聲

qiāo Decomposition & Compounds

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qiāo Decomposition

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