巧克力

巧克力 qiǎokèlì

Chocolate

HSK 4 qiaokeli

What 巧克力 means

  1. Chocolate

These meanings come from the same dictionary that powers the Chinese to Pinyin translator and the Chinese to English translator, so a whole sentence containing 巧克力 will read it the same way this page does.

Character by character

巧克力 is written with 3 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

qiǎo
Skillful (nimble - coincidental)
Gram (restrain - overcome)
Strength (force - power)

How to write 巧克力

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Questions about 巧克力

What does 巧克力 mean in English?

巧克力 is pronounced qiǎokèlì and means Chocolate.

How do you pronounce 巧克力?

巧克力 is qiǎokèlì in pinyin — written qiaokeli without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 巧克力?

巧克力 is written with 3 characters: 巧 (qiǎo) Skillful (nimble - coincidental), 克 (kè) Gram (restrain - overcome), 力 (lì) Strength (force - power). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 巧克力 an HSK word?

Yes — 巧克力 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.

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