jiào
compare
Original meaning:
horizontal beams on a carriage
Phonosemantic compound. 車 represents the meaning and 交 represents the sound. Based on the current meaning "horizontal beams on a carriage". The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
Definitions
Most common words with 較
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
to compare | ||
to compare | ||
comparatively large | ||
comparatively | ||
better |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 40.3652% of movies
1081st most common character in movies
491st most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 13 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+8F03 |
Sources
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