Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

proofread; to check; to compare; school

Chinese: 学校;读 jiào 时表示校对。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “xiao” becomes a different word in each tone. 校 is the 4th 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

  • 学校xué xiàoschool
  • 校长xiào zhǎng(college, university) president; headmaster
  • 校园xiào yuáncampus
  • 夜校yè xiàoevening school; night school
  • 在校zài xiào(attributive) to be enrolled in a school (or university etc)

Example Sentence

我们的学校有一个大操场。Wǒ men de xué xiào yǒu yí ge dà cāo chǎng.Our school has a big playground.

我们Wǒ menwedeof学校xué xiàoschoolyǒuto have一个yí geabig操场cāo chǎngplayground