sprinkle water on; irrigate; to water (v.)
HSK 5
Traditional
澆
Radicals
Stroke order
Homophones
教 jiāo - to teach (v.) | HSK 3
交 jiāo - exchange to hand over; to accociate with (v.) | HSK 4
Phonetically similar words
叫 jiào - to call; to be named (v.) | HSK 1
脚 jiǎo - foot (n.) | HSK 3
角 jiǎo - horn; corner; jiao (written) [unit of currency = 0.1 yuan] (clf.) | HSK 3
Examples
他正在花园里浇花。 tā zhèngzài huāyuán lǐ jiāo huā. - He is watering the flowers in the garden.
请你帮我浇一下这些植物。 qǐng nǐ bāng wǒ jiāo yīxià zhèxiē zhíwù. - Please help me water these plants.
他不小心把水浇到了书上。 tā bù xiǎoxīn bǎ shuǐ jiāo dào le shū shàng. - He accidentally spilled water on the book.
我打算每天早晨浇一次菜园子。 wǒ dǎsuàn měi tiān zǎochén jiāo yī cì cài yuánzi. - I plan to water the vegetable garden every morning.
请把这些花浇透。 qǐng bǎ zhèxiē huā jiāo tòu. - Please water these flowers thoroughly.