Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

proud; arrogant

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “jiao” becomes a different word in each tone. 骄 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

  • 骄傲jiāo àopride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth
  • 骄人jiāo rénworthy of pride; impressive; enviable; to show contempt for others
  • 骄气jiāo qiarrogance
  • 骄阳jiāo yángblazing sun
  • 骄纵jiāo zòngarrogant and willful

Example Sentence

取得了好成绩也不能骄傲。Qǔ dé le hǎo chéng jì yě bù néng jiāo ào.Even with good grades, one should not be arrogant.

取得Qǔ déto acquirele(completed action)hǎogood成绩chéng jìachievementalso不能bù néngcannot骄傲jiāo àopride