较

To compare in Chinese: 较 (jiào)

jiào

to compare

HSK 3.0 Level 3Traditional: 較1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to compare
  2. 2to dispute
  3. 3compared to
  4. 4(before adj.) relatively
  5. 5comparatively
  6. 6rather
  7. 7also pr. [jiǎo]

Stroke order

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较

Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧㄠˋ

jiào

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄠ/ aoˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

较

Simplified

較

Traditional

Example sentences

See 较 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 今天的天气较冷。

    jīn tiān de tiān qì jiào lěng。

    The weather is relatively cold today.

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Related words

比较

bǐ jiào

to compare

计较

jì jiào

to bother about

较劲

jiào jìn

to match one's strength with

较量

jiào liàng

to pit oneself against sb

解开

jiě kāi

to untie

金

jīn

gold

金牌

jīn pái

gold medal

仅

jǐn

barely

仅仅

jǐn jǐn

barely

近期

jìn qī

near in time

进一步

jìn yī bù

to go a step further

进展

jìn zhǎn

to make headway

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