澆 jiāo

to water; to pour liquid; to cast (molten metal)

Character data

Radical ⽔ (85.12)
Strokes 15
SIMPLIFIED 浇

Definitions

澆 jiāo
  1. 1. to water
  2. 2. to pour liquid
  3. 3. to cast (molten metal)
  4. 4. to mold
  5. 5. to irrigate (using waterwheel)

Words containing 澆

Word Meaning
借酒澆愁 jiè jiǔ jiāo chóu
to drown one's sorrows (in alcohol)
澆冷水 jiāo lěng shuǐ
fig. to discourage; to pour cold water
澆水 jiāo shuǐ
to water (plants etc)
澆注 jiāo zhù
to cast (metal)
澆灌 jiāo guàn
to water; to irrigate
澆花 jiāo huā
to water the plants; to water the garden
澆鑄 jiāo zhù
to mold; to cast (molten metal)
火上澆油 huǒ shàng jiāo yóu
make things worse; stir up anger
蓋澆飯 gài jiāo fàn
rice with meat and vegetables
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