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教

jiào
HSK 13 readings

“To teach” in Chinese is 教 (jiào).

Other characters with the syllable jiao: see all 25 →

Meaning

  • to teach; to instruct
  • a religion
  • to cause (sb to do sth); to tell (sb to do sth)
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  • surname Jiao

Example

他是教师。

He's a teacher.

From 教师 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

  • jiāoto teach; to instruct
  • jiàosurname Jiao / (bound form) to teach; to instruct / a religion / to cause (sb to do sth); to tell (sb to do sth)

Stroke Order

11 strokes

Words containing 教

教学楼jiàoxuélóuschool building; academic buildingHSK 1教师jiàoshīteacherHSK 2教室jiàoshìclassroomHSK 2教学jiàoxuéto teachHSK 2教育jiàoyùto educateHSK 2教材jiàocáiteaching materialHSK 3教练jiàoliànto coach; to trainHSK 3请教qǐngjiàoto ask for guidanceHSK 3

More HSK 1 characters

爱àito love; to be fond of; to likeHSK 1八bāeightHSK 1爸bàfatherHSK 1吧babar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc)HSK 1白báiBai ethnic groupHSK 1百bǎihundredHSK 1班bānteam; class; gradeHSK 1半bànhalfHSK 1帮bāngto helpHSK 1包bāoto coverHSK 1

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