僑

Information about character(s)

Radical: 人
Radical Strokes: 2
Additional Strokes: 12
Total Strokes: 14
Simplified Form: 侨

Pronunciation

Pinyin: qiáo, jiǎo
Cantonese: kiu4
JapaneseKun: TAKAI
JapaneseOn: KYOU
Korean: KYO
Vietnamese: quều

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: sojourn, lodge

CE-Dict: to emigrant/to reside abroad

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to live abroad
2.one who lives abroad

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《人部》僑高也。从人喬聲。

康熙字典文字版 【子集中】【人字部】僑
【唐韻】巨嬌切【集韻】渠嬌切【正韻】祁堯切，𠀤音橋。【說文】高也。　又旅寓曰僑居，六朝有僑置郡縣。通作㝯。　又姓。

CF-Dict: ressortissant

Han-De-Dict: Auswanderer (u.E.) (S)