诮 (qiào) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 诮 (qiào) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 诮 (qiào) means "to ridicule". with 9 strokes and the radical 讠.

Q: How do you write 诮 stroke by stroke?

诮 has 9 strokes. The radical is 讠. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 诮 and 证?

诮 (qiào) and 证 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 诮?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 讠. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 诮?

Common words containing 诮 include: 讥诮 (jī qiào) — to mock; to deride; 诮责 (qiào zé) — to scold; 诮让 (qiào ràng) — to reprimand.

How to Write 诮

The character 诮 (qiào) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 讠 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

诮 is pronounced qiào in Mandarin Chinese. It means to ridicule.

Common Words with 诮

讥诮 jī qiào

to mock; to deride

诮责 qiào zé

to scold

诮让 qiào ràng

to reprimand

Example Sentences

他讥诮我的衣服难看。

tā jī qiào wǒ de yī fú nán kàn

He ridiculed my clothes for being ugly.

老师诮责了他的行为。

lǎo shī qiào zé le tā de xíng wéi

The teacher criticized his behavior.

这种诮让让人很难受。

zhè zhǒng qiào ràng ràng rén hěn nán shòu

This ridicule makes people feel very uncomfortable.

Similar Characters

证 zhèng

诂 gǔ

诃 hē

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Frequently Asked Questions about 诮

What does 诮 (qiào) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 诮 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 诮 and 证?

What mistakes do learners make writing 诮?

What common words use 诮?

How to Write 诮 (qiào)