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Trad	Simp	Mandarin	Definition	Days old	Ver
白巧	白巧	[[bai2qiao3]]	/white chocolate (abbr. for 白巧克力[bai2qiao3ke4li4])/	285	2
白巧克力	白巧克力	[[bai2qiao3ke4li4]]	/white chocolate/	285	2
不湊巧	不凑巧	[bu4 cou4 qiao3]	/unluckily/	6845	1
不巧	不巧	[bu4 qiao3]	/too bad/unfortunately/as luck would have it/	5402	1
湊巧	凑巧	[cou4 qiao3]	/fortuitously/luckily/as chance has it/	6845	1
趕巧	赶巧	[[gan3qiao3]]	/just by chance; as chance would have it/	12	2
剛巧	刚巧	[gang1 qiao3]	/by chance/by coincidence/by good luck/	6104	1
乖巧	乖巧	[guai1 qiao3]	/clever (child)/smart/lovable/cute/	6585	1
黑巧	黑巧	[[hei1qiao3]]	/dark chocolate (abbr. for 黑巧克力[hei1qiao3ke4li4])/	285	2
黑巧克力	黑巧克力	[[hei1qiao3ke4li4]]	/dark chocolate/	285	2
花巧	花巧	[hua1 qiao3]	/fancy/	7042	1
花言巧語	花言巧语	[hua1 yan2 qiao3 yu3]	/graceful words, flowery speech (idiom); elegant but insincere words/cheating wheedling/dishonest rhetoric/	6342	1
機巧	机巧	[ji1 qiao3]	/cunning/dexterous/ingenious/	5423	1
技巧	技巧	[ji4 qiao3]	/skill/technique/	7110	1
精巧	精巧	[jing1 qiao3]	/elaborate/	7110	1
可巧	可巧	[ke3 qiao3]	/by happy coincidence/	7110	1
來得早不如來得巧	来得早不如来得巧	[lai2 de5 zao3 bu4 ru2 lai2 de5 qiao3]	/arriving early can't beat coming at the right time/perfect timing/	4458	1
靈巧	灵巧	[ling2 qiao3]	/deft/nimble/ingenious/	4360	1
慢工出巧匠	慢工出巧匠	[man4 gong1 chu1 qiao3 jiang4]	/patient work makes a skilled craftsman/	6627	1
繆巧	缪巧	[miu4 qiao3]	/plan/scheme/intelligent/quick-witted/	3541	1
牛奶巧克力	牛奶巧克力	[[niu2nai3 qiao3ke4li4]]	/milk chocolate/	285	2
弄巧成拙	弄巧成拙	[nong4 qiao3 cheng2 zhuo1]	/to overreach oneself/to try to be clever and end up with egg on one's face/	3956	1
弄巧反拙	弄巧反拙	[nong4 qiao3 fan3 zhuo1]	/see 弄巧成拙[nong4 qiao3 cheng2 zhuo1]/	3956	1
碰巧	碰巧	[peng4 qiao3]	/by chance/by coincidence/to happen to/	7110	1
偏巧	偏巧	[pian1 qiao3]	/by coincidence/it so happened that/fortunately/against expectation/	6071	1
七巧板	七巧板	[qi1 qiao3 ban3]	/tangram (traditional Chinese block puzzle)/	6709	1
恰巧	恰巧	[[qia4qiao3]]	/by chance; as chance would have it/	818	2
巧	巧	[qiao3]	/opportunely/coincidentally/as it happens/skillful/timely/	7110	1
巧辯	巧辩	[qiao3 bian4]	/to argue skillfully or plausibly/rhetoric/	6059	1
巧婦	巧妇	[qiao3 fu4]	/clever wife/ingenious housewife/Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)/	4822	1
巧婦難為無米之炊	巧妇难为无米之炊	[qiao3 fu4 nan2 wei2 wu2 mi3 zhi1 chui1]	/The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment./	5326	1
巧幹	巧干	[qiao3 gan4]	/to work resourcefully/to apply intelligence/	6616	1
巧固球	巧固球	[qiao3 gu4 qiu2]	/tchoukball (loanword)/	4472	1
巧合	巧合	[qiao3 he2]	/coincidence/coincidental/to coincide/	5794	1
巧計	巧计	[qiao3 ji4]	/maneuver/scheme/	7110	1
巧匠	巧匠	[qiao3 jiang4]	/skilled workman/	6043	1
巧克力脆片	巧克力脆片	[qiao3 ke4 li4 cui4 pian4]	/chocolate chip/	7110	1
巧了	巧了	[qiao3 le5]	/what a coincidence!/	2238	1
巧立名目	巧立名目	[qiao3 li4 ming2 mu4]	/to fabricate excuses (idiom)/to concoct various items (e.g. to pad an expense account)/	6342	1
巧人	巧人	[qiao3 ren2]	/Homo habilis, extinct species of upright East African hominid (Tw)/	4655	1
巧舌如簧	巧舌如簧	[qiao3 she2 ru2 huang2]	/lit. to have a tongue like the reed of a wind instrument (idiom)/fig. to have a glib tongue/	1322	1
巧手	巧手	[qiao3 shou3]	/skillful hands/dexterous/a dab hand/	6569	1
巧思	巧思	[qiao3 si1]	/innovative thinking/ingenuity/	2403	1
巧言令色	巧言令色	[qiao3 yan2 ling4 se4]	/to be glib in one's speech and wear an ingratiating expression (idiom)/	2297	1
巧詐	巧诈	[qiao3 zha4]	/deceitful/crafty/artful/	4562	1
巧詐不如拙誠	巧诈不如拙诚	[qiao3 zha4 bu4 ru2 zhuo1 cheng2]	/the unvarnished truth is better than a cunning ruse (idiom)/honesty is the best policy/	4562	1
巧家	巧家	[[Qiao3jia1]]	/see 巧家縣\|巧家县[Qiao3jia1 Xian4]/	136	2
巧家縣	巧家县	[[Qiao3jia1 Xian4]]	/Qiaojia, a county in Zhaotong City 昭通市[Zhao1tong1 Shi4], Yunnan/	136	2
巧克力	巧克力	[[qiao3ke4li4]]	/(loanword) chocolate/CL:塊\|块[kuai4]/	285	2
巧妙	巧妙	[[qiao3miao4]]	/ingenious; clever/ingenuity; artifice/	832	2
輕巧	轻巧	[qing1 qiao3]	/dexterous/deft/easy/light and easy to use/nimble/agile/lithe/graceful/	6564	1
取巧	取巧	[qu3 qiao3]	/quick fix/opportune short cut (around a difficulty)/cheap trick (to get what one wants)/to pull a fast one/	6585	1
手巧	手巧	[shou3 qiao3]	/to be skillful with one's hands/to be manually adroit/	6047	1
熟能生巧	熟能生巧	[shu2 neng2 sheng1 qiao3]	/with familiarity you learn the trick (idiom); practice makes perfect/	6342	1
討巧	讨巧	[tao3 qiao3]	/to act cleverly to get what one desires/to get the best at least expense/	6600	1
童玩	童玩	[[tong2wan2]]	/(Tw) traditional handcrafted toy (e.g. spinning top 陀螺[tuo2luo2], tangram 七巧板[qi1qiao3ban3] etc)/	373	2
投機取巧	投机取巧	[tou2 ji1 qu3 qiao3]	/to gain advantage by any means, fair or foul; to be opportunistic; to be full of tricks/	1008	1
無巧不成書	无巧不成书	[wu2 qiao3 bu4 cheng2 shu1]	/curious coincidence/	6235	1
纖巧	纤巧	[xian1 qiao3]	/delicate/dainty/	7110	1
小巧	小巧	[xiao3 qiao3]	/small and exquisite/delicate/fine (features)/compact/nifty/	6106	1
小巧玲瓏	小巧玲珑	[[xiao3qiao3-ling2long2]]	/(idiom) dainty; delicate; exquisite/	681	2
心靈手巧	心灵手巧	[xin1 ling2 shou3 qiao3]	/capable/clever/dexterous/	5219	1
正巧	正巧	[zheng4 qiao3]	/just by chance/to happen to (just at the right time)/opportune/	6838	1

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