• 632nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 94 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiào (jiao4)to proofread • to check • to compare
2. xiào (xiao4)school • military officer • CL:所[suo3]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for jiào (jiao4)The component is pronounced as 'jiāo' (jiao1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for xiào (xiao4)The component is pronounced as 'jiāo' (jiao1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

学校 (學校)
校园 (校園)

Uncommon

分校 
名校 
校内 (校內)
校区 (校區)
校友 
校尉 
校服 
校花 
校草 
校车 (校車)
校长 (校長)
母校 
军校 (軍校)
院校 
高校 

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.