巧克力 (qiǎo kè lì)

Character breakdown

• 巧 (qiǎo) · 5 strokes

  Phonosemantic compound. 工 represents the meaning and 丂 represents the sound.

• 克 (Kè) · 7 strokes

  Pictograph of a person (人) carrying a heavy weight on their back.

• 力 (Lì) · 2 strokes

  Pictograph of a plow, which requires strength to operate.