qiǎo

coincidentally; as it happens; skillful

HSK 4 #1219

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 1219th character
Radical ⼯ (48.2)
Strokes 5
Index # 197

Definitions

巧 qiǎo
  1. 1. coincidentally
  2. 2. as it happens
  3. 3. skillful
  4. 4. opportunely
  5. 5. timely

Stroke order

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Words containing 巧

Word Meaning
to work resourcefully; to apply intelligence
to concoct various items (e.g. to pad an expense account)
to be glib in one's speech and wear an ingratiating expression (idiom)
scheme; maneuver
crafty; deceitful; artful
crafty; deceitful; artful
honesty is the best policy
honesty is the best policy
to argue skillfully or plausibly; rhetoric
dexterous; clever; capable
patient work makes a skilled craftsman
to seize every opportunity; to be full of tricks
ingenious; dexterous; cunning
ingenious; dexterous; cunning
luckily; as chance has it; fortuitously
curious coincidence
curious coincidence
elaborate contraption; ingenious gear machine
elaborate contraption; ingenious gear machine
intelligent; quick-witted; plan
intelligent; quick-witted; plan
delicate; dainty
delicate; dainty
fancy