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樵 Stroke Order — How to Write 樵

Stroke Order

樵 is written in 16 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 木, 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.

樵 Radical and Character Components

Components:木焦

樵 is an ideographic compound. Wood 木 for burning 焦; 焦 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 木 + 12 more strokes

樵 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • qiáo

Meanings of 樵 in Chinese

1

qiáo樵

Firewood; to gather firewood or brushwood.
老翁进山采樵,暮色渐浓才下山。
The old man went into the mountains to gather firewood and only came down when dusk was falling.
To cut firewood; a woodcutter.
老樵夫每天上山打柴,过着清贫却充实的生活
The old woodcutter goes up the mountain to cut firewood every day, living a poor but fulfilling life.
Refers to a watchtower or city gate tower, similar to '譙'.
登上城墙上的樵,可以俯瞰全城
Ascending the watchtower on the city wall, one can overlook the entire city.

Common Words and Phrases with 樵

1
qiáo樵fū夫
A person who cuts down trees for wood; a woodcutter.
老樵夫每天清晨都会进山砍柴。
The old woodcutter goes into the mountains to chop wood every morning.

More words with 樵

  • cǎi采qiáo樵gather firewood, cut wood

Idioms with 樵

  • qiáo樵cūn村yú渔pǔ浦rural villages and fishing hamlets
  • qiáo樵kē柯làn烂jǐn尽axe handle rotted, time passed
  • qiáo樵sū苏bù不cuàn爨too poor to cook
  • qiáo樵sū苏shī失cuàn爨extremely poor, no food to cook
  • yú渔hǎi海qiáo樵shān山live a reclusive life

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Questions about 樵

What does 樵 mean in Chinese?

樵 (qiáo) means “Firewood” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 樵?

樵 is pronounced qiáo in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 樵 have?

樵 has 16 strokes.

How do you write 樵?

樵 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical 木. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 樵?

The radical of 樵 is 木, and 樵 is an ideographic compound.

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