翹
qiào
turn up, lift, elevate, raise
- Strokes
- 18
- Radical
- 羽
- HSK
- —
- Tone
- 4
Other readings: qiáo
Simplified form: 翘
Stroke order
Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 翘, the simplified form of 翹. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.
Example sentences
让我们翘课吧。
Ràng wǒ men qiào kè ba
Let's skip class.
他经常翘课。
Tā jīng cháng qiào kè
He is often absent from school.
我翘课了。
Wǒ qiào kè le
I cut class.
玛丽翘着二郎腿坐在沙发上。
Mǎ lì qiáo zhe èr láng tuǐ zuò zài shā fā shàng
Mary sat cross-legged on the couch.
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Words containing 翘
- 翘qiào 4to stick up; to rise on one end; to tilt
- 翘qiáo 2outstanding; to raise