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胶 jiāo

glue, gum, resin, rubber; sticky; to glue

Strokes
10
Level
HSK 5
Radical
⺼
Traditional
膠
Type
Ideograph
Made of 交 ⿰⺼交

Memory hint: Tendons that connect 交 muscles ⺼; 交 also provides the pronunciation

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  1. 请用胶水把这两张纸粘在一起。
    Qǐng yòng jiāoshuǐ bǎ zhè liǎng zhāng zhǐ zhān zài yìqǐ.
    Please use glue to stick these two sheets of paper together.
    please use glue (object-marker) this two (measure) paper stick at together
  2. 你有没有胶水？我要粘东西。
    Nǐ yǒu méiyǒu jiāoshuǐ? Wǒ yào zhān dōngxi.
    Do you have any glue? I need to stick something.
    you have not-have glue I need stick thing (question)
  3. 帮我拿一下胶水吧。
    Bāng wǒ ná yíxià jiāoshuǐ ba.
    Help me grab the glue.
    help me take a-bit glue (suggestion)
  4. 这瓶胶水已经用完了，没有了。
    Zhè píng jiāoshuǐ yǐjīng yòng wán le, méiyǒu le.
    This bottle of glue has already been used up; there's none left.
    this (measure) glue already use finish (particle) not-have (particle)
  5. 手工课上，学生们用胶水制作了模型。
    Shǒugōngkè shàng, xuéshengmen yòng jiāoshuǐ zhìzuò le móxíng.
    In handicraft class, the students made models using glue.
    handicraft-class on students use glue make (particle) model

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