qiáo = qi + ao2
bridge / CL:座[zuo4]
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How to pronounce 桥

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= qi initial

Qi is for the Queen of Hearts.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago
+ ao2 final

In the aorta’s kitchen.

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桥 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
qiáo = qi + ao2
surname Qiao
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qiáo = qi + ao2
tall
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= mu + Ø4
(bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive; numb; wooden
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Characters with 桥 as component

桥 is not used as a component in another character.
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Words with 桥

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Da Qiao, one of the Two Qiaos, according to Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4], the two great beauties of ancient China
bridge (lit. and fig.)
Cambridge

Sentences with 桥

xīng
xing
chéng
yín
 
 
cǎi
hóng
jià
zuò
fēi
qiáo

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Make it your learning target and MandarinBanana works out the shortest route to it: the two sounds its syllable is built from, then the components of the character itself, one short step at a time. No account needed to start.

qiáo

bridge / CL:座[zuo4]

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