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Animated Stroke Order 校

Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.

How to write 校 — animated stroke order

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 校

校 stroke order diagram

3.

Character Breakdown

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校

校=木tree+交cross

Wooden (木) crossbars or frames used for correction or comparison, like a school's discipline — school or to proofread.

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4.

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 校

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5.

How to Use 校

Common patterns, words, and short phrases that show how 校 works in context.

School-related places and people

In words about educational settings, 校 (xiào) refers to a school or its members.

学校 • xué xiào • school • HSK 1

HSK 1

xué学

xiào校

school

校长 • xiào zhǎng • head teacher; principal • HSK 3

HSK 3

xiào校

zhǎng长

head teacher; principal

校园 • xiào yuán • campus • HSK 3.0 · L3

HSK 3.0 · L3

xiào校

yuán园

campus

6.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 校 is used in context

wǒ我

měi每

tiān天

qí骑

zì自

xíng行

chē车

qù去

xué学

xiào校

。

I ride a bicycle to school every day.

xiào校

yuán园

lǐ里

yǒu有

hěn很

duō多

huā花

cǎo草

shù

xiào校

zhǎng长

zài在

kāi开

xué学

diǎn典

lǐ礼

shàng上

jiǎng

Information

Pinyinxiào

Meaningschool

Strokes10

Radical木

Traditional校

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#158

Zhuyinㄒㄧㄠˋ

UnicodeU+6821

CangjieYDOK

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树

mù木

。

There are many flowers, grass, and trees on campus.

讲

huà话

。

The principal gave a speech at the opening ceremony.

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