Writing
巧克力 (qiǎokèlì) — how to say "chocolate" in Chinese
巧克力
Chocolate
noun
Character composition
巧
represents qiǎo in a borrowed word
克
represents kè in a borrowed word
力
represents lì in a borrowed word
Radicals / Keys
工
Work
#48 · gōng · 3 strokes
儿
Son, legs
#10 · ér · 2 strokes
力
Power
#19 · lì · 2 strokes
Collocations
巧克力蛋糕
qiǎokèlì dàngāo
chocolate cake
黑巧克力
hēi qiǎokèlì
dark chocolate
吃巧克力
chī qiǎokèlì
eat chocolate
Examples
情人节的时候，很多情侣会互相送巧克力和鲜花，来表达对彼此的爱意。
On Valentine's Day, many couples give each other chocolate and flowers to express their love for each other.
我喜欢吃巧克力。
I like to eat chocolate.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "chocolate" in Chinese?
"chocolate" in Chinese is 巧克力 (qiǎokèlì).
巧克力 meaning in English
巧克力 (qiǎokèlì) means "Chocolate".
How is 巧克力 pronounced?
It is pronounced qiǎokèlì (written as qiaokeli). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "chocolate" in Chinese characters?
It is written 巧克力: 巧 has 5 strokes, 克 has 7 strokes, 力 has 2 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 巧克力?
巧克力 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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