浇 meaning in English

jiāo

to pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel)

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 澆9 strokes

Meaning of 浇

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jiāo
  1. to pour liquid
  2. to irrigate (using waterwheel)
  3. to water
  4. to cast (molten metal)
  5. to mold

浇 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

花huā园yuán里lǐ的de花huā要yào浇jiāo水shuǐ了le。
The flowers in the garden need watering.
我wǒ要yào去qù给gěi花huā园yuán浇jiāo水shuǐ了le。
I'll water the garden.
吃chī早zǎo餐cān之zhī前qián先xiān浇jiāo花huā。
Water the flowers before you have breakfast.
他tā们men给gěi果guǒ树shù浇jiāo水shuǐ。
They water the fruit trees.
我wǒ正zhèng在zài给gěi花huā浇jiāo水shuǐ。
I'm watering the flowers.

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浇 jiāo · to pour liquid · 9 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 浇.

浇水jiāoshuǐto water (plants etc)
火上浇油huǒshàngjiāoyóuto pour oil on the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation; to enrage people and make

Questions about 浇

What does 浇 mean?

浇 (jiāo) means "to pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel)" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 浇?

浇 is made of 1 character: 浇 (9 strokes). That is 9 strokes in total.

Is 浇 an HSK word?

Yes. 浇 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 浇 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 浇 is written 澆.