How to Write 茭
The character 茭 (jiāo) is written with 9 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
茭 is pronounced jiāo in Mandarin Chinese. It means water bamboo.
Common Words with 茭
茭白
jiāo bái
water bamboo
茭草
jiāo cǎo
water bamboo grass
茭笋
jiāo sǔn
water bamboo shoot
Example Sentences
我喜欢吃炒茭白。
wǒ xǐ huān chī chǎo jiāo bái
I like eating stir-fried wild rice stems.
河边长满了茭草。
hé biān zhǎng mǎn le jiāo cǎo
The riverside is covered with wild rice grass.
茭笋味道很清甜。
jiāo sǔn wèi dào hěn qīng tián
Water bamboo shoots taste very sweet and fresh.
Practice Writing 茭 (jiāo)
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