茄
jiā

phonetic character used in loanwords for the sound "jia", although 夹 is more common

HSK 6艹 草字头

1Stroke Order Animation

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2Readings & Meanings

  • jiāphonetic character used in loanwords for the sound "jia", although 夹 is more common
  • qiéeggplant

3Structure

茄
Top-bottom structure上下结构

茄 is built from 2 parts.

艹+加

4Common Words with 茄

烧茄子shāo qié zi

stewed eggplant

玫瑰茄méi gui qié

roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa)

番茄fān qié

tomato

番茄汁fān qié zhī

tomato juice

番茄红素fān qié hóng sù

Lycopene

番茄酱fān qié jiàng

ketchup; tomato sauce

Other Characters Pronounced “jia” / “qie”

家
jiāHSK 1

home; family; household

假
jiǎHSK 1

fake; false; counterfeit

加
JiāHSK 2

to add; to increase (in 增加)

且
qiěHSK 2

moreover; and (in 而且)

价
jiàHSK 3

price; cost (in 价格)

架
jiàHSK 3

frame; rack; shelf (in 架子)

切
qiēHSK 3

to cut; to slice (in 切)

夹
jiāHSK 5

to press from either side

6Printable Worksheet

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茄
jiā

phonetic character used in loanwords for the sound "jia", although 夹 is more common

Common Words
shāo qié zi
烧茄子
stewed eggplant
méi gui qié
玫瑰茄
roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa)
fān qié
番茄
tomato
fān qié zhī
番茄汁
tomato juice
fān qié hóng sù
番茄红素
Lycopene
fān qié jiàng
番茄酱
ketchup; tomato sauce
Tracing Practice
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