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教
jiāo
HSK 3
#191 most
frequent character
to teach
verb
Example Sentences
我
在
学
校
教
数
学
。
wǒzài
xuéxiào
jiào
shùxué
。
I teach mathematics at school.
他
教
我
游
泳
。
tā
jiào
wǒ
yóuyǒng
。
He teaches me how to swim.
老
师
每
天
教
我
们
新
知
识
。
lǎoshī
měitiān
jiào
wǒmen
xīn
zhīshí
。
The teacher teaches us new knowledge every day.
Individual Characters
Words with similar meanings
授
shòu
to bestow
More formal, often used in academic or ceremonial contexts.
讲
jiǎng
to explain
Emphasizes the explanation aspect of teaching, more colloquial.
Homophones
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Public Lists with 教
Basic Verbs
Core action verbs like 'go,' 'come,' 'eat,' 'see,' commonly encountered in HSK.
HSK 3
All words for the HSK 3 test
School & Education
Classroom items, teaching methods, homework, quizzes, and schedules.
Same Characters, Different Readings
教
Jiao4
surname Jiao
教
jiào
religion, teaching, to make
Homophones
HSK 5
浇
jiāo
to pour liquid, to irrigate (using waterwheel)
焦
jiāo
anxious