狡
猾

Crafty in Chinese: 狡猾 (jiǎo huá)

jiǎo huá

crafty

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-92 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1crafty; cunning; sly

Stroke order

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狡
猾

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄐㄧㄠˇ

jiǎo

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄠ/ aoˇ/ third tone

ㄏㄨㄚˊ

huá

ㄏ/ hㄨ/ uㄚ/ aˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 你真狡猾。

    nǐ zhēn jiǎo huá。

    You are really crafty.

  • 德国人很狡猾。

    dé guó rén hěn jiǎo huá。

    The Germans are very crafty.

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