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Character #580 · The First 1000
较 (較) jiào meaning: compare
to compare; (literary) to dispute; compared to; (before an adjective) relatively; comparatively; rather
- Strokes
- 1013
- TraditionalSimplified
- 較 较
- Poster cell
- T21
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02 练习纸
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Practice writing 较較
Write 较較 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, jiào, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.
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04 问答
Quick answers
- What does 较 mean in English?
- 较 (jiào) means "compare": to compare; (literary) to dispute; compared to; (before an adjective) relatively; comparatively; rather.
- How do you pronounce 较?
- 较 is pronounced jiào in pinyin, with the fourth (falling) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄐㄧㄠˋ.
- How many strokes does 较 have?
- The simplified form, 较, has 10 strokes. The traditional form, 較, has 13.
- What is the traditional form of 较?
- The traditional form of 较 is 較. 较 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 較 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
- What are common words with 较?
- Common words that use 较 include 比较 (bǐjiào, to compare), 较量 (jiàoliàng, to pit oneself against sb), 计较 (jìjiào, to bother about), 较大 (jiàodà, comparatively large).
- How common is 较?
- 较 is number 580 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell T21 of The First 1000 poster.
Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.