晓 (xiǎo): Dawn — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 晓

Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 晓

3.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

晓

日sun

尧high

晓=

4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 晓

晓 handwriting practice worksheet preview

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5.

How to Use 晓

To Know / To Make Known

Xiao means 'to know' or 'to make known' in these words.

HSK 6

6.

Example Sentences

tā他

zhī知

xiǎo晓

zhè这

ge个

mì秘

mì

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日sun

+尧high

The sun (日) rises, making things clear (尧) at dawn — to know or understand the morning light.

jiā家

yù喻

hù户

xiǎo晓

make known to every family; be known by one and all

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

jiē揭

xiǎo晓

Announce / Make public

密

hěn很

jiǔ久

le了

。

He has known this secret for a long time.

tā他

tōng通

xiǎo晓

sān三

guó国

yǔ语

yán言

。

He is proficient in three languages.

wǒ我

bù不

xiǎo晓

de得

zhè这

jiàn件

shì事

。

I don't know about this matter.

fú拂

xiǎo晓

shí时

fēn分

，

niǎo鸟

ér儿

kāi开

shǐ始

gē歌

chàng唱

。

At dawn, the birds begin to sing.

lǎo老

shī师

xiǎo晓

shì示

le了

kǎo考

shì试

guī规

zé则

。

The teacher clearly explained the exam rules.

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