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教

HSK 2#988 by frequencyradical 攵

jiāo["v","g"]

to teach

Jiào

surname Jiao; (bound form) to teach; to instruct; a religion; to cause (sb to do sth); to tell (sb to do sth)

Examples

我教书。

I teach.

他不信教。

He is not religious.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.