Meaning of jiào:
jiào
教
Noun
surname Jiao; religion
Wǒ péngyǒu de xìng shì Jiào.
我朋友的姓是教。
My friend's surname is Jiao.
Tā duì fó jiào hěn gǎn xìngqù.
他对佛教很感兴趣。
He is very interested in Buddhism.
Verb
to teach; teaching; to make; to cause; to tell
Tā zài dàxué lǐ jiāo shùxué.
他在大学里教数学。
He teaches mathematics at the university.
Zhèxiē shì tā xǐhuān de jiàoxué fāngfǎ.
这些是她喜欢的教学方法。
These are her favorite teaching methods.
Lǎoshī zài kètáng shàng jiào wǒ rúhé jiě zhè dào tí.
老师在课堂上教我如何解这道题。
The teacher taught me how to solve this problem in class.
Tā jiào wǒ rúhé yóuyǒng.
他教我如何游泳。
He taught me how to swim.
Lǎoshī zài kètáng shàng jiāo wǒmen xīn de zhīshì.
老师在课堂上教我们新的知识。
The teacher is teaching us new knowledge in class.
