佼

Information about character(s)

Radical: 人
Radical Strokes: 2
Additional Strokes: 6
Total Strokes: 8

Pronunciation

Pinyin: jiāo, jiǎo, xiáo
Cantonese: gaau2
JapaneseKun: UTSUKUSHII
JapaneseOn: KOU KYOU
Korean: KYO

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: beautiful, handsome, good-looking

CE-Dict: handsome

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.[Formal] handsome; beautiful; attractive
2.outstanding

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: handsome

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: handsome

nettle; smartweed

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《人部》佼交也。从人从交。

康熙字典文字版 【子集中】【人字部】佼
【廣韻】古卯切【集韻】吉巧切【韻會】【正韻】古巧切，𠀤音攪。好也。【詩·𨻰風】佼人僚兮。陸氏作姣。【揚子·方言】自關而東，河濟之閒，凡好謂之佼。【禮·月令】仲夏養壯佼。【註】壯，形體碩大。佼，形容佼好。擇此類養之，亦順長養之令。【後漢·劉盆子傳】光武曰：卿所謂鐵中錚錚，庸中佼佼。【王充·論衡】上世之人，侗長佼好，堅强老壽。　又健也。【淮南子·覽冥訓】草木不搖，而燕雀佼之。【註】燕雀自以爲能佼於鳳凰也。　又姓。漢佼彊，南北朝佼長生。　又【廣韻】古肴切。與郊同。【史記·趙世家】宜爲上佼而今乃抵辠。

CF-Dict: beau

Han-De-Dict: attraktiv, ansehnlich (u.E.)