巧 (qiǎo)
Coincidental; skillful; clever
How 巧 is written
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 工 — work
- Traditional
- 巧
- Simplified
- 巧 (unchanged)
Common words using 巧
- 巧克力 qiǎokèlì
- chocolate (loanword); CL:塊|块[kuai4]
- 技巧 jìqiǎo
- skill; technique
- 乖巧 guāiqiǎo
- clever (child); smart; lovable
- 小巧 xiǎoqiǎo
- small and exquisite; delicate; fine (features)
- 巧合 qiǎohé
- coincidence; coincidental; to coincide
- 巧妙 qiǎomiào
- ingenious; clever; ingenuity
- 巧婦 qiǎofù
- clever wife; ingenious housewife
- 恰巧 qiàqiǎo
- fortunately; unexpectedly; by coincidence
- 碰巧 pèngqiǎo
- by chance; by coincidence; to happen to
- 七巧板 qīqiǎobǎn
- tangram (traditional Chinese block puzzle)
- 不巧 bùqiǎo
- too bad; unfortunately; as luck would have it
- 偏巧 piānqiǎo
- by coincidence; it so happened that; fortunately
巧 in a sentence
真巧，我也剛好要去那裡！
Zhēn qiǎo, wǒ yě gānghǎo yào qù nàlǐ!
“What a coincidence, I'm just about to go there too!”
How common is 巧?
巧 is the 1,217th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 92.1% of all running text.
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