茄

jiā · qié

phonetic character used in loanwords for the sound "jia", although…

Radical: 艹 Strokes: 8

Structure: Top small, bottom largeFrequency: Common

Same radical

花节草落营英药苦菜蒙荣藏

Same radical

花节草落营英药苦菜蒙荣藏薄荒若

Stroke Order · 8 strokes (click to expand)

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Character Decomposition

茄=艹+加

Etymology

plant

Meanings

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

jiā

eggplant

qié

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Words with 茄 41 total

deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna)颠茄diān qié eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) · aubergine · brinjal · Guinea squash · phonetic "cheese" (when being photographed) · equivalent of "say cheese"茄子qié zi (loanword) cigar雪茄xuě jiā tomato番茄fān qié Solanaceae (the potato and eggplant family)茄科qié kē cigar雪茄烟xuě jiā yān cherry tomato小番茄xiǎo fān qié tamarillo树番茄shù fān qié stewed eggplant烧茄子shāo qié zi roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa)玫瑰茄méi gui qié tomato juice番茄汁fān qié zhī ketchup · tomato sauce番茄酱fān qié jiàng