qiāo

雀

Character · Adverb

used in colloquial terms

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

adverb

same as 雀 què; used in colloquial phrases

informal

Only used in fixed colloquial expressions.

Hú胡
tòng同
lǐ里
de的
jiā家
qiǎo雀
er儿
jīng经
cháng常
zài在
diàn电
xiàn线
shàng上
tíng停
liú留
 。

Sparrows in the alley often perch on the electric wires.

Dé得
le了
què雀
mǎng盲
yǎn眼
de的
rén人
zài在
bàng傍
wǎn晚
kàn看
bù不
qīng清
dōng东
xi西
 。

People with night blindness cannot see clearly in the evening.

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Xiāng乡
xia下
hái孩
zi子
cháng常
zhuō捉
jiā家
qiǎo雀
er儿
wán玩
 。

Country children often catch sparrows to play with.

Què雀
mǎng盲
yǎn眼
shì是
quē缺
fá乏
wéi维
shēng生
sù素
AA
de的
zhèng症
zhuàng状
 。

Night blindness is a symptom of vitamin A deficiency.

Tā他
yī一
dào到
bàng傍
wǎn晚
jiù就
kàn看
bù不
qīng清
lù路
 ,
yuán原
lái来
shì是
què雀
mǎng盲
yǎn眼
 。

He couldn't see the road clearly in the evening; it turned out he had night blindness.