乔
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- HSK 3.0
- Level 7–9
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 丿 +5
- Structure
- Top–bottom 上下
- Traditional
- 乔
- Common rank
- #1,641
- Unicode
- U+4E54
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Formation & memory
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How to remember it
pretend · Heisig RSH #441
crutches + 夭 die young — as a component also called: angel
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words with 乔
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 乔治城大学 | Georgetown University in Washington D.C., famous as quality Jesuit university and for its … | |
| 南乔治亚岛和南桑威奇 | South Georgia and The South Sandwich Islands | |
| 布尔乔亚 | (loanword) bourgeois; bourgeoisie | |
| 乔治·布尔 | George Boole (1815-1864), English mathematician, philosopher and logician, author of The L… | |
| 乔治·索罗斯 | George Soros or György Schwartz (1930-), Hungarian American financial speculator and milli… | |
| 乔治一世 | George I of Great Brittain | |
| 乔治·奥威尔 | George Orwell (1903-1950), British novelist, author of Animal Farm 動物農場|动物农场 and 1984 | |
| 普加乔夫 | Yemelyan Ivanovich Pugachov (1742-1775), Russian Cossack, leader of peasant rebellion 1773… | |
| 乔巴山 | Choibalsan, city in Mongolia, capital of the eastern aimag (province) of Dornod; Khorloogi… | |
| 乔布斯 | see 史蒂夫·喬布斯|史蒂夫·乔布斯[Shi3 di4 fu1 Qiao2 bu4 si1] | |
| 落叶乔木 | deciduous tree | |
| 史蒂夫·乔布斯 | Steve Jobs (1955–2011), US co-founder and CEO of Apple Inc. | |
| 乔治亚 | (Tw) Georgia, US state; (Tw) Georgia (country) | |
| 乔治城 | Georgetown; (the spelling 喬治敦|乔治敦 is more common) | |
| 诺姆·乔姆斯基 | Noam Chomsky (American linguist and political activist) | |
| 诺维乔克 | Novichok (nerve agent) | |
| 戈尔巴乔夫 | Gorbachev; Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (1931–2022), last president of the Soviet Union 1… | |
| 乔格里峰 | see 喬戈里峰|乔戈里峰[Qiao2 ge1 li3 Feng1] | |
| 圣乔治 | St George | |
| 乔治·华盛顿 | George Washington (1732-1799), first US president |
Sound family
These characters use 乔 as their sound component — compare how they read.