tricky, cunning, or a surname
Animated Stroke Order 刁
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HSK Vocabulary: 刁
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 刁 is used in context
1
lǎo老
bǎn板
jīng经
cháng常
diāo刁
nàn难
xīn新
lái来
de的
yuán员
gōng工
。
The boss often makes things difficult for new employees.
2
zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
tài太
diāo刁
zuān钻
le了
，
wǒ我
dá答
bú不
shàng上
lái来
。
This question is too tricky, I can't answer it.
3
nà那
ge个
diāo刁
mín民
zǒng总
shì是
zhǎo找
má麻
fán烦
。
That troublemaker is always causing problems.
4
lǎo老
shī师
bù不
diāo刁
nàn难
xué学
shēng生
。
The teacher does not make things difficult for the students.
5
tā他
gù故
yì意
diāo刁
nàn难
wǒ我
，
ràng让
wǒ我
zuò做
hěn很
duō多
gōng工
zuò作
。
He deliberately made things difficult for me by giving me a lot of work.
6
zài在
tán谈
pàn判
zhōng中
，
duì对
fāng方
zǒng总
shì是
tí提
chū出
bù不
hé合
lǐ理
de的
yāo要
qiú求
lái来
diāo刁
nàn难
wǒ我
men们
。
During the negotiation, the other party always made unreasonable demands to make things difficult for us.
Information
Traditional刁
Radical刀
Strokes2
StructureSingle Body
Frequency#2019
Zhuyinㄉㄧㄠ
Components—
UnicodeU+5201
CangjieSM
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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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