Horn in Chinese (Mandarin): 角 (jiǎo)

角
jiǎo
horn
- Simplified
- 角
- Traditional
- 角
- Pinyin
- jiǎo
- Typed as
- jiao
Use it in a sentence
牛有两只角。
牛有兩隻角。
The cow has two horns.
The characters in 角
角
Horn. It began as a drawing of an animal's horn.
7 strokes
Third tone. 角 also means corner: 墙角 (qiángjiǎo) is the corner of a wall.
More examples with 角
鹿有角。
Lù yǒu jiǎo.
Deer have antlers.
羊的角弯弯的。
羊的角彎彎的。
Yáng de jiǎo wānwān de.
The goat's horns are curly.
How to write 角 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
角 7 strokes
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