sojourner, temporary resident

Animated Stroke Order 侨

侨 stroke order svg

Stroke Order Diagrams 侨

侨 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
qiáo
měi
guó
yǒu
shí
nián

He has been residing in the United States for ten years.

2
qiáo
bāo
men
xīn
guó
de
zhǎn

Compatriots abroad care about the development of their homeland.

3
duō
huá
qiáo
zài
hǎi
wài
chuàng
chéng
gōng

Many overseas Chinese have successfully started businesses abroad.

4
shì
huá
qiáo

He is an overseas Chinese.

5
duō
huá
qiáo
zài
guó
wài
shēng
huó
gōng
zuò

Many overseas Chinese live and work abroad.

6
zhè
wèi
huá
qiáo
jīng
cháng
huí
guó
tàn
qīn
bìng
wèi
jiā
xiāng
de
jiào
shì
juān
kuǎn

This overseas Chinese often returns to China to visit relatives and donates money to the educational cause in his hometown.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes8
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1977
Zhuyinㄑㄧㄠˊ
Components
UnicodeU+4FA8
CangjieOYHL
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

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