- 浇水 jiāoshuǐ to waterto pour or spray water on the ground, objects, or crops; to irrigate plants
- 浇筑 jiāozhù to pourto pour materials such as concrete or liquid metal into a mold to form a structure or part
- 浇注 jiāozhù to pourTo pour molten metal, plastic, or concrete into a mold; to cast or fill by pouring.
- 浇灌 jiāoguàn to waterto water or irrigate plants and crops
- 火上浇油 huǒshàngjiāoyóu to pour oil on the fireTo aggravate a situation or enrage people and make matters worse; figuratively, to make a bad situation even more intense.
- 浇铸 jiāozhù to cast; castingto pour molten metal or other liquid material into a mold to create an object; the process of molding
- 借酒浇愁 jièjiǔjiāochóu to drown one's sorrowsto drink alcohol in order to forget or relieve one's worries or sadness
- 水浇地 shuǐjiāodì irrigated landFarmland that can be watered through irrigation; also called [[水地|水地|shui3 di4]].
- 浇头 jiāotou saucesauce or topping placed on noodles or rice; gravy
- 盖浇饭 gàijiāofàn rice with toppingsrice served with meat or vegetable dishes placed on top; also known as [[盖饭|蓋飯|gai4 fan4]]
- 浇愁 jiāochóu to drown one's sorrowsTo relieve or dispel sadness or worry by drinking alcohol; often used in the phrase [[借酒浇愁|借酒澆愁|jie4 jiu3 jiao1 chou2]]
- 浇冷水 jiāolěngshuǐ to dampen enthusiasmto pour cold water; to discourage someone or dampen their enthusiasm
- 冷水浇头 lěngshuǐjiāotóu rude disappointmentTo be suddenly discouraged or disappointed; literally like having cold water poured over one's head.
- 浇奠 jiāodiàn to pour out a libationto pour out wine on the ground as an offering to the deceased or to gods during a memorial or religious ceremony
- 浇季 jiāojì decadent timesThe final era of a dynasty or period, characterized by the decline of traditional morals and the spread of superficial or frivolous customs.
- 浇漓 jiāolí fickle and superficialthin and shallow (of customs, human relationships, etc.); lacking in sincerity or warmth
- 浇花 jiāohuā to water flowersto pour water on plants or garden flowers
- 浇薄 jiāobó degenerate(of customs or morals) lacking in depth or sincerity; depraved; dishonest; also written as [[浇漓|澆灕|jiao1 li2]]
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH