PINYIN SYLLABLE
Chinese characters with Pinyin tiao
Learn how to write 17 Chinese characters pronounced “tiao” across 4 tone-marked pronunciations. Open any character for animated stroke order, words, sentences, and printable practice.
START WITH COMMON CHARACTERS
Common “tiao” Chinese characters
The same romanized syllable can represent different characters and tones. These useful HSK vocabulary characters are shown first so learners can begin with everyday Mandarin.
TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced tiáo
10 dictionary entries use the pronunciation tiáo, including 条 (strip), 调 (to transfer), 苕 (reed grass), 迢 (remote), 條 (Chinese character).
strip
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to transfer
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reed grass
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remote
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Chinese character
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broom
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shed the milk teeth
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cicada
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(literary) hair hanging down in front (children's hairstyle)
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Korean sharpbelly (fish, Hemiculter leucisculus)
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced tiào
3 dictionary entries use the pronunciation tiào, including 跳 (to jump), 眺 (to gaze into the distance), 粜 (to sell grain).
to jump
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to gaze into the distance
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to sell grain
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced tiǎo
1 dictionary entry uses the pronunciation tiǎo, including 窕 (quiet and secluded).
TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced tiāo
3 dictionary entries use the pronunciation tiāo, including 挑 (to carry on a shoulder pole), 佻 (frivolous), 祧 (ancestral hall).
to carry on a shoulder pole
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frivolous
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ancestral hall
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PRINTABLE PRACTICE
Practice these tiao characters
Create an A4 Tianzige or Mizige worksheet using 5 useful characters from this pronunciation group.
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