Chinese symbol for “ironic”
俏皮
qiào pi
smart; charming; attractive; witty
The closest CC-CEDICT match for ironic is 俏皮 (qiào pi), defined as: smart; charming; attractive; witty; facetious; ironic.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 俏皮.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 俊俏 | jùn qiào | attractive and intelligent; charming |
| 俏皮话 (俏皮話) | qiào pi huà | witticism; wisecrack |
| 俏丽 (俏麗) | qiào lì | handsome; pretty |
| 打情骂俏 (打情罵俏) | dǎ qíng mà qiào | to banter flirtatiously (idiom) |
| 花俏 | huā qiào | fancy; gaudy |
| 皮肤 (皮膚) | pí fū | skin; 层 (céng),块 (kuài) |
| 皮革 | pí gé | leather; 张 (zhāng) |
| 皮带 (皮帶) | pí dài | strap; leather belt |
See also: Japanese symbol for “ironic”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.