Please water the flowers.
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浇
Traditional: 澆
jiāo
HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 5
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jiāo · giu1 (Jyutping)
- to pour liquid
- to irrigate (using waterwheel)
- to water
- to cast (molten metal)
- to mold
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Character breakdown
浇
- Meaning
- spray, water, sprinkle
- Radical
- 氵
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- ⿰氵尧
- Cangjie
- EJPU
- Four-corner
- 3511
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Example sentences
I am watering the flowers.
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