Meaning
excellent
Chinese: 美好、赞许。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “jia” becomes a different word in each tone. 嘉 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 嘉宾jiā bīnesteemed guest; honored guest; guest (on a show)
- 嘉年华jiā nián huá(loanword) carnival
- 嘉会jiā huìauspicious occasion; grand feast
- 可嘉kě jiālaudable
- 嘉许jiā xǔfavorable; praise
Example Sentence
他的表现获得了老师的嘉奖。Tā de biǎo xiàn huò dé le lǎo shī de jiā jiǎng.His performance earned praise from the teacher.
他Tāhe的deof表现biǎo xiànto show获得huò déto obtain了le(completed action)老师lǎo shīteacher的deof嘉奖jiā jiǎngto award。