(jiǎo) - Jiao — to stir or splash water & to agitate liquid.

Tone 3

jiǎo | 23 strokes | radical:

· jiǎo

Jiao — to stir or splash water;

to agitate liquid.

Jiao — to stir or splash waterto agitate liquid.

Usage highlights

splash waterstir soupagitate liquidwater splashingstirring waves

Synonyms

  • to stir, to mix
  • to splash, to spatter

Antonyms

  • still, calm (antonym to agitation)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The child splashed water in the pond (在池塘里灚水).
  • Stirring the soup to mix the ingredients (灚汤).
  • Waves splashing against the rocks (波浪灚在岩石上).

Collocations

  • splash water(灚水)
  • stir soup(灚汤)
  • agitate liquid(灚动)
  • water splashing(水灚)
  • stirring waves(灚浪)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is rare and primarily used in specific dialectal or literary contexts.
  • It carries connotations of water movement and agitation.

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