Keyword
cunning
- deceitful
- treacherous
- Frequency
- #3102
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
jiǎo
Mnemonic
犭 (dog) gives the meaning and 交 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
狡猾
crafty; cunning; sly
狡诈
crafty; cunning; deceitful
狡辩
to deflect blame from oneself with a dishonest story; to make excuses
狡
crafty; cunning; sly
狡黠
crafty; astute
狡兔三窟
lit. a crafty rabbit has three burrows; a sly individual has more than one plan to fall back on (idiom)
狡狯
(literary) crafty; cunning
狡赖
to deny (through sophism)