Rank 1985IntermediateHanziDB frequency list + CC-CEDICT

吊 - diào

condole, mourn, pity; hang

condole, mourn, pity; hang

How to read 吊

Click 吊 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyindiào
Englishcondole, mourn, pity; hang
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

吊具 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 吊唁. Please read 吊塔 one more time.

Common words with this character

spreader
to offer condolences; to condole
a tower crane
a pendant

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 吊 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 吊具 and 吊唁 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 吊.