Chinese words starting with “piao”
6 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable piao. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first. The 2 most useful of them have their own page — they are listed first below.
Initial p · final iao · hear the four tones and see example characters →
- 1st tone 3
- 4th tone 3
Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.
Common words with this syllable
- 漂亮piào liangHSK 2
pretty; beautiful
- 票价piào jiàHSK 3
ticket price; fare; admission fee
All 6 words
| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 票 | piào | n,q | ticket; ballot; banknote; person held for ransom; amateur performance of Chinese opera; classifier for groups, batches, business transactions | |
| 2 | 飘 | piāo | v | to float | |
| 3 | 漂 | piào | v | elegant; polished | |
| 4 | 票房 | piào fáng | n | box office | |
| 5 | 漂浮 | piāo fú | v,vn | to float; to hover; to drift (also fig., to lead a wandering life); to rove; showy; superficial | |
| 6 | 飘扬 | piāo yáng | v | to wave; to flutter; to fly |
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