qiào
Radical 124 · 12 strokes

to stick up

HSK 6 (2.0)HSK 7 (3.0)3 meanings#13331
MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to stick up

    向上竖起;抬起来xiàng shàng shùqǐ; táiqǐlái

    • His hair is sticking up.

  2. verb

    to rise on one end

    一端向上抬起或突出yī duān xiàng shàng táiqǐ huò túchū

    • He lifted his leg up.

  3. verb

    to tilt

    向上或向一侧倾斜、抬起xiàngshàng huò xiàng yīcè qīngxié、táiqǐ

    • He tilted his head back.

COLLOCATIONS4 collocations
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Feathers and wings stretch high like King Yao, so 翹 means to raise up or stand out prominently.

(surround lower-left)

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