骁 (xiāo) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 骁 (xiāo) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 骁 (xiāo) means "brave; valiant; excellent horse". with 9 strokes and the radical 马.

Q: How do you write 骁 stroke by stroke?

骁 has 9 strokes. The radical is 马. 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 骁 and 驱?

骁 (xiāo) and 驱 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 骁?

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

Q: What common words use 骁?

Common words containing 骁 include: 骁勇 (xiāo yǒng) — brave and fierce; valiant; 骁将 (xiāo jiàng) — brave general; 骁骑 (xiāo qí) — elite cavalry.

How to Write 骁

The character 骁 (xiāo) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 马 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

骁 is pronounced xiāo in Mandarin Chinese. It means brave; valiant; excellent horse.

Common Words with 骁

骁勇 xiāo yǒng

brave and fierce; valiant

骁将 xiāo jiàng

brave general

骁骑 xiāo qí

elite cavalry

Example Sentences

他是一个骁勇的战士。

tā shì yí gè xiāo yǒng de zhàn shì

He is a brave and valiant warrior.

他是队里的一员骁将。

tā shì duì lǐ de yī yuán xiāo jiàng

He is a valiant fighter on the team.

骁骑营在古代很有名。

xiāo qí yíng zài gǔ dài hěn yǒu míng

The Elite Cavalry Battalion was very famous in ancient times.

Similar Characters

驱 qū

驳 bó

驴 lǘ

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Frequently Asked Questions about 骁

What does 骁 (xiāo) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 骁 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 骁 and 驱?

What mistakes do learners make writing 骁?

What common words use 骁?

How to Write 骁 (xiāo)