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瞧 Stroke Order — How to Write 瞧

Stroke Order

瞧 is written in 17 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 目, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

瞧 Radical and Character Components

Components:目焦

瞧 is a phono-semantic compound: 目 (eye) carries the meaning, while 焦 indicates the sound.

Radical: 目 + 12 more strokes

瞧 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • qiáo

Meanings of 瞧 in Chinese

1

qiáo瞧

To look, to see; often used in phrases indicating judgment or observation, such as to look down upon, to respect, to watch a spectacle, or to see a doctor.
他从不瞧不起任何人。
He never looks down on anyone.

Common Words and Phrases with 瞧

1
qiáo瞧bìng病
see a doctor
他觉得身体不舒服,决定去医院瞧病。
He felt unwell and decided to go to the hospital to see a doctor.
2
qiáo瞧bù不qǐ起
to look down upon; to despise; to disdain
你不应该瞧不起别人的努力,每个人都有自己的价值。
You shouldn't look down on others' efforts; everyone has their own worth.
3
qiáo瞧de得qǐ起
to think highly of someone; to have a high regard for someone
只要你正直善良,就一定会有人瞧得起你。
As long as you are upright and kind, people will certainly respect you.
4
qiáo瞧jiàn见
catch sight of
我瞧见他走进咖啡馆了。
I caught sight of him walking into the coffee shop.

More words with 瞧

  • nǐ你qiáo瞧Look!, See?
  • qiáo瞧bú不shàng上look down on, disdain

Idioms with 瞧

  • dōng东qiáo瞧xī西wàng望look around in all directions
  • zǒu走zhe着qiáo瞧wait and see
  • chī吃zhe着wǎn碗lǐ里qiáo瞧zhe着guō锅lǐ里insatiably greedy

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Questions about 瞧

What does 瞧 mean in Chinese?

瞧 (qiáo) means “To look, to see” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 瞧?

瞧 is pronounced qiáo in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 瞧 have?

瞧 has 17 strokes.

How do you write 瞧?

瞧 is written in 17 strokes, starting from the radical 目. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 瞧?

The radical of 瞧 is 目, and 瞧 is a phono-semantic compound.

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