Read Edit View history Discussion 教 jiàojiāo HSK1 teach Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts teaching a child (子) mathematics or divination (爻) using a rod (攵). Pinyin Separate values with commas jiào ×jiāo × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 教 Simp strokes 教 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 教 Simp strokes 教 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint 攵 is a component form of 攴. 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