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狡猾

狡猾 jiǎohuá

狡猾 jiǎohuá Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 狡猾 jiǎohuá .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
jiǎohuá | jiao3 hua2
English translation
crafty
cunning
sly

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Traditional form

狡猾 jiǎohuá

Part of speech

Adjective / 形容词 xíng róng cí Xíngróng cí
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Etymology of 狡猾 jiǎohuá

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 狡猾 jiǎohuá .

jiǎo

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. quǎn represents the meaning and jiāo represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

jiāo

Semantic compound

quǎn

Positional decomposition

犭交

Number of Strokes

9
huá

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. quǎn represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

quǎn

Positional decomposition

犭骨

Number of Strokes

12

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Example sentences using 狡猾 jiǎohuá

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河里 de 很多, diào 线 xiàn shǎng de 鱼饵 yú ěr mán hǎo , 这些 zhè xiē 越来越 yuè lái yuè 狡猾 jiǎohuá ,今天 jīntiān 就是 jiù shì 上钩 shàng gōu .

There are plenty of fish in the river, and good baits on my line, but the fish are getting clever and refuse to rise to the

zhè gōu 问话 wèn huà shì zhǒng qióng 急智 jí zhì shēng de 狡猾 jiǎohuá de 遁辞.

The question was a quick, shrewd parry.

chī , , piáo ,, lǎn , 狡猾 jiǎohuá ,因为 yīnwèi méi le xīn , de xīn bèi 人家 rénjiā zhāi le .

He ate, drank, whored, gambled, lazed around and schemed because he no longer had a conscience.

狡猾 jiǎohuá Decomposition

See the 5 Chinese characters that make up 狡猾 jiǎohuá and their own compounds.

狡猾 jiǎohuá Compounds

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