jiāo

common
adjective
verb

Meaning of

娇 means tender and lovely; delicate and beautiful; finicky; squeamish;娇气. Pronounced jiāo.

  • tender and lovely; delicate and beautiful
  • finicky; squeamish;娇气
  • to overindulge; to pamper; to coddle

Character Info

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Components

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Definitions & Examples

Chūn
tiān
gōng
yuán
de
huā
duǒ
jiāo
ráo
dòng
rén
 

The flowers in the park are delicate and charming in spring.

ge
xiǎo
hái
yǒu
zhe
zhāng
jiāo
měi
de
liǎn
dàn
 

That little girl has a delicate and beautiful face.

Nèn
hóng
jiāo
绿
de
shù
zài
yáng
guāng
xià
shǎn
shǎn
guāng
 

The tender red and delicate green leaves are shining in the sun.

de
shēng
yīn
jiāo
róu
dòng
tīng
 

Her voice is soft and pleasant to listen to.

Zhè
duǒ
méi
guī
huā
xiǎn
de
wài
jiāo
guì
 

This rose looks particularly delicate and precious.