jiāo

to teach; to instruct

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

See it in sentences

他教我们汉语。

He teaches us Chinese.

姐姐教我游泳。

My big sister teaches me swimming.