jiǎo

HSK 2
common
noun
verb
quantifier

Meaning of

角 means animal horn; hard pointed growth on head of cattle, sheep, deer; ancient military wind instrument. Pronounced jiǎo. HSK 2.

  • animal horn; hard pointed growth on head of cattle, sheep, deer
  • ancient military wind instrument
  • shaped like a horn; horn-shaped

Character Info

Radical
Strokes7
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
tóu
niú
de
jiǎo
hěn
fēng
 

This bull's horns are very sharp.

Liè
rén
jiǎn
dào
le
zhī
鹿
jiǎo
 

The hunter picked up a deer antler.

Liǎng
zhī
niú
jiǎo
dǐng
zài
le
 

Two bull horns locked together.

Yáng
jiǎo
fēng
shì
zhǒng
chuán
tǒng
xiǎo
chī
 

Sheep horn cake is a traditional snack.

niú
de
jiǎo
shì
zhēn
guì
de
yào
cái
 

Rhinoceros horns are precious medicinal materials.