翹

Information about character(s)

Radical: 羽
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 12
Total Strokes: 18
Simplified Form: 翘

Pronunciation

Pinyin: qiáo, qiào
Cantonese: kiu4
JapaneseKun: TSUMADATERU AGERU
JapaneseOn: GYOU
Korean: KYO

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: turn up, lift, elevate, raise

CE-Dict: to stick up/to rise on one end/to tilt

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.long tail feathers
2.to raise
3.outstanding
qiao
ㄑㄧㄠA
1.[Formal] to raise one's head
2.(of a wooden board, etc.) to become warped

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: become warped; hold up; raise

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: become warped; hold up; raise

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《羽部》翹尾長毛也。从羽堯聲。

康熙字典文字版 【未集中】【羽字部】翹
【廣韻】渠遙切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】祁堯切，𠀤音䎗。【說文】尾長毛也。　又【廣雅】舉也。又翹翹，衆也。【類篇】翹翹，高貌。【詩·周南】翹翹錯薪。　又【詩·豳風】予室翹翹。【註】危也。　又【禮·儒行】粗而翹之。【註】微翹發其意。【疏】翹，起發也。　又【左傳·莊二十二年】翹翹車乗。【註】遠貌。　又【后漢輿服志】鸞旗者，編羽旄列繫幢旁，民或謂之雞翹。　又【爾雅·釋草】連，異翹。【疏】連，一名異翹。　又【廣韻】懸也。【類篇】企也。　又【廣韻】巨要切【集韻】祁要切。尾起也。

CF-Dict: avoir un côté relevé/rebiquer

Han-De-Dict: Haarschmuck der Frauen [ hist. ] (u.E.) (S, Gesch)/Schwanzfeder [hist ] (u.E.) (S, Bio)/heben, anheben, etw. an einem Ende nach oben heben (u.E.) (V)/krümmen, sich nach oben biegen (u.E.) (V)/hervorragend (u.E.)