诀窍

訣竅

juéqiào

noun HSK 7-9 #11,586

Measure Word

一个诀窍 gè

Meanings

1 knack
2 trick
3 secret technique

Characters

secret; formula

aperture; knack

Examples

HSK 1

学中文有什么诀窍吗？

Xué Zhōngwén yǒu shénme juéqiào ma?

Are there any tricks to learning Chinese?

HSK 7-9

做菜的诀窍在于火候。

Zuòcài de juéqiào zàiyú huǒhou.

The secret to cooking lies in the heat control.

Tips

memory

诀 (secret/formula) + 窍 (aperture/key point) = the key opening to a secret method.

Stroke Order

诀 jué

窍 qiào