撟

Information about character(s)

Radical: 手
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 12
Total Strokes: 15
Simplified Form: 挢
Variants: 嬌

Pronunciation

Pinyin: jiǎo, jiāo, kǎo
Cantonese: giu2 giu6
JapaneseOn: KYOU KOU
Korean: KYO
Vietnamese: kéo

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: correct; to bend or twist; to feign; to raise (the hand)

CE-Dict: to raise/to lift/to pretend/counterfeit/unyielding/variant of 矯|矫[jiao3]/to correct

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to put right; to set right

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《手部》撟舉手也。从手喬聲。一曰撟，擅也。

康熙字典文字版 【卯集中】【手字部】撟
【唐韻】居少切【集韻】【韻會】舉夭切，𠀤音矯。【說文】舉手也。　一曰撟擅也。與矯通。【周禮·秋官·士師】掌士之八成，五曰撟邦令。【註】稱詐以有爲者。【疏】撟，卽詐也。【前漢·武帝紀】撟虔史乘埶以侵蒸庶。【註】撟，託也。虔，固也。妄託上命，而堅固爲邪惡者也。又【高五王傳】撟制以令天下。【註】託天子制詔也。　又【倉頡篇】正也。【周禮·冬官考工記·弓人】撟幹欲孰于火而無贏，撟角欲孰于火而無燂。【前漢·諸侯王表】撟枉過其正。【註】正曲曰撟。　又强貌。【荀子·臣道篇】撟然剛折端立，而無傾側之心。　又【集韻】渠嬌切，音喬。亦舉手也。　又【唐韻】舉橋切【集韻】居妖切，𠀤音驕。義同。又【博雅】取也。一曰選也。　又【集韻】【韻會】𠀤嬌廟切，驕去聲。撟捎，略取也。互見捎字註。　又【集韻】巨天切，音趫。天撟，頻伸貌。【爾雅·釋獸】人曰撟。【註】伸引手足。　又丘祅切，音蹺。舉也。　又渠廟切，音嶠。義同。【史記·扁鵲傳】舌撟然而不下。　又苦浩切，音考。以火曲物也。【考工記】撟幹，劉昌宗說。　又【集韻】【正韻】𠀤吉了切，音皎。撓曲也，屈也。【考工記釋文】沈讀古了反。【荀子·臣道篇】率羣臣百吏，而相與强君撟君。
考證：〔【前漢·武帝紀】百姓所安，殊路而撟虔。〕　謹按原文撟虔二字屬下爲句，不屬上。謹改爲撟虔史乘埶以侵蒸庶。

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