CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- qiao4
- English meanings
- outstanding, to raise, to stick up, to rise on one end, to tilt
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Enclosed from the lower left structure
Enclosed from the lower left arrangement: outside 尧; inside 羽.
Meaning & sound clues
羽 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “wings”.
尧 is identified as the sound component (yáo). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 翘.
This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
tall; disguise; surname Qiao
overseas Chinese
pretty; smart
steep; precipitous
cute
quiet; stealthily
to lift
to hit
fret
see
opening; knack
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