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  gaau3 gaau1   jyutping
  jiao4 {jiao1}   pinyin
[1] To teach, instruct, educate, edify. [2]Teaching, education, edification. [3] Academic. [4] A religious teaching; religious doctrine; a religion. | [Var.]

Stroke count: 11
Level: 2
Radical: (#66)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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detail  gaau3 wui6*2  jiao4 hui4 = church
detail  gaau3 sau6  jiao4 shou4 = professor
detail  gaau3 syu1   = to teach
detail  gaau3 tong4/4*2  jiao4 tang2 = church
detail  daai6 gaau3 tong4  da4 jiao4 tang2 = cathedral
detail  zung1 gaau3  zong1 jiao4 = religion
detail  gaau3 si1  jiao4 shi1 = teacher
detail  gaa1 gaau3  jia1 jiao4 = family education; to teach at home; a private teacher
detail  gaau3 juk6  jiao4 yu4 = education
detail  gaau3 sat1  jiao4 shi4 = classroom
See all 159 compounds (CantoDict reports 181 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing all 5 examples containing 教
detail audio 你嘅教師邊個
Who is your teacher?
detail audio 信教
I am not religious
detail audio 乜嘢?
What is your religion?
detail 教授畢竟教授
Professors are (after all) professors.
detail 仔女慢慢解釋道理開硬弓唔得
To teach children, one must explain the rationale; going by force won't work.
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