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较
較
jiào
1. comparatively
2. (preposition comparing difference in degree)
3. to contrast
4. to compare
5. rather
6. fairly
7. clearly (different)
8. markedly
9. to haggle over
10. to quibble
11. also pr. <jiǎo>
Very Common • Top 1%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

较
jiào
to compare; relatively; more
HSK 3 10 丶

Compound Words (20)

比较
bǐjiào
to compare
HSK 3
相较
xiāngjiào
to compare
计较
jìjiào
to bother about
HSK 6
较佳
jiàojiā
comparatively good
较劲
jiàojìn
to match one's strength with
较场
jiàochǎng
military drill ground
较大
jiàodà
comparatively large
较好
jiàohǎo
preferably
较少
jiàoshǎo
less
较差
jiàochā
mediocre
较比
jiàobǐ
comparatively (colloquial)
较为
jiàowéi
comparatively
较然
jiàorán
clearly
较略
jiàolüè
approximately
较真
jiàozhēn
serious
较著
jiàozhù
obvious
较量
jiàoliàng
to have a contest with sb
HSK 6
较长
jiàocháng
comparatively long
比较级
bǐjiàojí
comparative degree
较劲儿
jiàojìnr
erhua variant of [[較勁|较劲<jiàojìn>]]

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
3
Character Frequency Rank
490
Word Frequency Rank
1,155 of 84,292

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