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悄 - qiāo

silent, quiet, still; anxious

silent, quiet, still; anxious

How to read 悄

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

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinqiāo
Englishsilent, quiet, still; anxious
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

悄悄 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 悄然. Please read 悄声 one more time.

Common words with this character

quiet; making little or no noise; surreptitious; stealthy; anxious; worried
quietly; sorrowfully
quietly; in a low voice
see 悄悄咪咪[qiao1 qiao1 mi1 mi1]

Mistake warning

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

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 悄.