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Usage of the character 浇

jiāo
[澆]
  • to pour liquid
  • to irrigate (using waterwheel)
  • to water
  • to cast (molten metal)
  • to mold
jiāoguàn
浇灌
[澆灌]
  • to water
  • to irrigate
jiāohuā
浇花
[澆花]
  • to water the plants
  • to water the garden
jiāozhù
浇注
[澆注]
  • to cast (metal)
jiāozhù
浇铸
[澆鑄]
  • to cast (molten metal)
  • to mold
jiāoshuǐ
浇水
[澆水]
  • to water (plants etc)
jiāozhù
浇筑
[澆築]
  • to pour (concrete etc)
gàijiāofàn
盖浇饭
[蓋澆飯]
  • rice with meat and vegetables
jiāolěngshuǐ
浇冷水
[澆冷水]
  • to pour cold water
  • fig. to discourage
jièjiǔjiāochóu
借酒浇愁
[借酒澆愁]
  • to drown one's sorrows (in alcohol)
huǒshàngjiāoyóu
火上浇油
[火上澆油]
  • to pour oil on the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation
  • to enrage people and make matters worse