Meaning
lovable; pampered; tender; delicate; frail
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “jiao” becomes a different word in each tone. 娇 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
- 娇气jiāo qìdelicate; squeamish; finicky
- 娇惯jiāo guànto pamper; to coddle; to spoil
- 娇小jiāo xiǎopetite; delicate; dainty
- 娇美jiāo měidainty
- 娇儿jiāo érbeloved son
Example Sentence
这个孩子从小被娇生惯养。Zhè ge hái zi cóng xiǎo bèi jiāo shēng guàn yǎng.This child has been pampered since childhood.
这个Zhè ge(pronoun) this孩子hái zichild从小cóng xiǎofrom childhood被bèi(passive: by)娇生惯养jiāo shēng guàn yǎngpampered and spoiled since。