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骄 jiāo haughty

How to remember 骄: 马 horse + 乔 tall = haughty. From her horse, the tall rider looks down at the kids playing in the mud with a haughty smile.

  • 2,248. most frequent character
  • HSK 4
  • 9 strokes
  • Radical 馬

Component breakdown

骄 = 马 horse + 乔 tall

  • 马 horse
  • 乔 tall
The Gushi story

From her horse, the tall rider looks down at the kids playing in the mud with a haughty smile.

How it is used

  • Effectively only appears in 骄傲 (jiāo'ào) - proud.
  • That word swings both ways: warm pride (我为你骄傲 wǒ wèi nǐ jiāo'ào, I'm proud of you) or the vice of arrogance (骄傲自满 jiāo'ào zìmǎn, conceited and complacent).
  • Context and tone decide which sense is meant.

Words with 骄

Example sentences

  • 得奖了，我感到很骄傲。 Déjiǎng le, wǒ gǎndào hěn jiāo'ào.I'm very proud of the prize I won.