俏
qiào
Pinyin

Definition

俏
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qiào
  1. good-looking
  2. charming
  3. (of goods) in great demand
  4. (coll.) to season (food)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (11)

俏皮
qiào pi
  1. 1 smart
  2. 2 charming
  3. 3 attractive
  4. 4 witty
  5. 5 facetious
  6. 6 ironic
俊俏
jùn qiào
  1. 1 attractive and intelligent
  2. 2 charming
  3. 3 elegant
俏
qiào
  1. 1 good-looking
  2. 2 charming
  3. 3 (of goods) in great demand
  4. 4 (coll.) to season (food)
俏皮话
qiào pi huà
  1. 1 witticism
  2. 2 wisecrack
  3. 3 sarcastic remark
  4. 4 double entendre
俏丽
qiào lì
  1. 1 handsome
  2. 2 pretty

Sample Sentences

没错！哪像那什么汉朝的赵飞燕，模样长得倒也俊俏，可瘦得跟皮包骨似的，病怏怏儿的可怜人儿居然还号称美人！
méicuò ！nǎ xiàng nà shénme hàncháo de Zhào Fēiyàn ，múyàng zhǎng de dào yě jùnqiào ，kě shòu de gēn píbāogǔ shìde ，bìngyàngyàngr de kěliánrénr jūrán hái hàochēng měirén ！
That's right! It's like Zhan Feiyan from the Han Dynasty, attractive and intelligent looking, but a sickly piteous bag of skin and bones can still be called a beauty!
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你们不是都一直都打情骂俏的嘛，到处撒狗粮这怎么就分手了呢，根据我对你的了解，一定是你作的吧？早提醒你了，小作怡情，大作伤身。
nǐmen bùshì dōu yīzhí dōu dǎqíngmàqiào de ma ，dàochù sāgǒuliáng zhè zěnme jiù fēnshǒu le ne ，gēnjù wǒ duì nǐ de liǎojiě ，yīdìng shì nǐ zuò de ba ？zǎo tíxǐng nǐ le ，xiǎo zuò yíqíng ，dàzuò shāng shēn 。
Aren't you two always bantering back and forth? With all the PDA all over the place how did you end up splitting up? Knowing you, I'll bet it was you that did it, no? I've told you before, a bit of banter is par for the course, but hen-pecking when it gets out of control will get you burned.
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我一开始也是这么想的。所以我又打去他公司。这回居然是个女的接的，而且还笑个不停，明显是在和张亮打情骂俏。
wǒ yīkāishǐ yě shì zhème xiǎng de 。suǒyǐ wǒ yòu dǎ qù tā gōngsī 。zhèhuí jūrán shì ge nǚ de jiē de ，érqiě hái xiào ge bùtíng ，míngxiǎn shì zài hé Zhāng Liàng dǎqíngmàqiào 。
At first that’s what I thought too. So I also called his company. To my surprise, it was a woman that answered. Plus, she was laughing her head off – it was obvious that she was flirting around with Zhang Liang.
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我们也是，尤其是快考试的时候，大家都要复习，图书馆和一些大教室的座位太紧俏了。
wǒmen yě shì ，yóuqí shì kuài kǎoshì de shíhou ，dàjiā dōu yào fùxí ，túshūguǎn hé yīxiē dà jiàoshì de zuòwèi tài jǐnqiào le 。
It was the same for us, especially right before exams. Everyone would need to review. The seats in the library and in some of the lecture halls were in high demand.
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我的第一感觉就是，她一定是大一的新生，长相一定非常漂亮。性格是俏皮还是温文尔雅？反正一定是我喜欢的那一型。不过没想到的是，之后连续的两个周末，我都在回家的班车上看到了她。
wǒ de dì yī gǎnjué jiùshì ，tā yīdìng shì dàyī de xīnshēng ，zhǎngxiàng yīdìng fēicháng piàoliang 。xìnggé shì qiàopí háishi wēnwéněryǎ ？fǎnzhèng yīdìng shì wǒ xǐhuan de nà yī xíng 。bùguò méixiǎngdào de shì ，zhīhòu liánxù de liǎng ge zhōumò ，wǒ dōu zài huíjiā de bānchē shàng kàndào le tā 。
My first impression was that she was definitely a freshman, and a beautiful one at that. Maybe she had a witty personality, or maybe she was gentle and cultivated, who knew? Either way, she was the type for me. However, I didn’t even realize that for the next two weekends, I would continue to see her on the way home.
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这小家伙是谁啊？小脸蛋儿倒长得挺俊俏的，浓眉大眼，挺招人喜欢的嘛！
zhè xiǎojiāhuo shì shéi ā ？xiǎo liǎndànr dào zhǎng de tǐng jùnqiào de ，nóngméidàyǎn ，tǐng zhāo rén xǐhuan de ma ！
Who's this little guy? He's got a pretty little face-- nice dark eyebrows and big eyes. Very appealing!
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8折不行，8.5折是最低价。我这房子很紧俏，你可要抓住机会啊。
bā zhé bùxíng ，bā zhé shì zuìdījià 。wǒ zhè fángzi hěn jǐnqiào ，nǐ kě yào zhuāzhù jīhuì ā 。
20% off I can't do. 15% off is the bottom line. My place is in high demand. Don't pass up this opportunity.
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