How to write 巧

Animated Stroke Order of 巧

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Free Printable 巧 Handwriting Practice Worksheets

Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "巧"

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 巧

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Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of "巧"

Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 巧

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Meaning of 巧

Pinyin qiǎo

Radical

工

Strokes

Definition

opportunely / coincidentally / as it happens / skillful / timely

Usage

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巧妙 qiǎo miào

ingenious / clever / ingenuity / artifice

能工巧匠 néng gōng qiǎo jiàng

skillful craftsman / skilful craftsman / a past master

技巧 jì qiǎo

skill / technique

精巧 jīng qiǎo

elaborate

巧合 qiǎo hé

coincidence / coincidental / to coincide

恰巧 qià qiǎo

fortunately / unexpectedly / by coincidence

小巧 xiǎo qiǎo

small and exquisite / delicate / fine (features) / compact / nifty

灵巧 líng qiǎo

deft / nimble / ingenious

轻巧 qīng qiǎo

dexterous / deft / easy / light and easy to use / nimble / agile / lithe / graceful

花言巧语 huā yán qiǎo yǔ

graceful words, flowery speech (idiom); elegant but insincere words / cheating wheedling / dishonest rhetoric

碰巧 pèng qiǎo

by chance / by coincidence / to happen to

可巧 kě qiǎo

by happy coincidence

正巧 zhèng qiǎo

just by chance / to happen to (just at the right time) / opportune

不巧 bù qiǎo

too bad / unfortunately / as luck would have it

机巧 jī qiǎo

cunning / dexterous / ingenious

巧取豪夺 qiǎo qǔ háo duó

heist / grab and keep / rap and rend

小巧玲珑 xiǎo qiǎo líng lóng

dainty and delicate / exquisite

弄巧成拙 nòng qiǎo chéng zhuō

to overreach oneself / to try to be clever and end up with egg on one's face

刚巧 gāng qiǎo

by chance / by coincidence / by good luck

弄巧反拙 nòng qiǎo fǎn zhuō

see 弄巧成拙[nong4 qiao3 cheng2 zhuo1]

奇技淫巧 qí jì yín qiǎo

diabolic tricks and wicked craft

巧妇难为无米之炊 qiǎo fù nán wéi wú mǐ zhī chuī

The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment.

凑巧 còu qiǎo

fortuitously / luckily / as chance has it

乖巧 guāi qiǎo

clever (child) / smart / lovable / cute

林巧稚 lín qiǎo zhì

Lin Qiaozhi

巧舌如簧 qiǎo shé rú huáng

lit. to have a tongue like a reed (idiom) / fig. to have a glib tongue