How to Write 茄
The character 茄 (jiā) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 艹 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
茄 is pronounced jiā in Mandarin Chinese. It means Eggplant.
This is a polyphonic character with readings: jiā, qié.
As an HSK Level 6 character, 茄 is an intermediate-level character.
Common Words with 茄
Example Sentences
妈妈今天做了一盘香喷喷的油焖茄子。
mā mā jīn tiān zuò le yī pán xiāng pēn pēn de yóu mèn qié zi
Mom made a plate of delicious, fragrant braised eggplant today.
这种有机番茄汁水充足，味道酸甜可口。
zhè zhǒng yǒu jī fān qié zhī shuǐ chōng zú wèi dào suān tián kě kǒu
This organic tomato is juicy and has a delicious sweet and sour taste.
那位绅士正优雅地坐在阳台抽着雪茄。
nà wèi shēn shì zhèng yōu yǎ dì zuò zài yáng tái chōu zhe xuě jiā
The gentleman is sitting elegantly on the balcony smoking a cigar.
Practice Writing 茄 (jiā)
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