翘

To stick up in Chinese: 翘 (qiào)

qiào

to stick up

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 翹1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to stick up
  2. 2to rise on one end
  3. 3to tilt

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翘

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄑㄧㄠˋ

qiào

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iㄠ/ aoˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

翘

Simplified

翹

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 小狗高兴地翘起了尾巴。

    xiǎo gǒu gāo xìng dì qiào qǐ le wěi ba。

    The puppy happily stuck its tail up.

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Related words

撬

qiào

to lift

且

qiě

and

切除

qiē chú

to excise

切断

qiē duàn

to cut off

切割

qiē gē

to cut

切身

qiè shēn

direct

窃取

qiè qǔ

to steal (usu. private information, intellectual property etc)

亲和力

qīn hé lì

(personal) warmth

亲近

qīn jìn

intimate

亲朋好友

qīn péng hǎo yǒu

friends and family

亲情

qīn qíng

affection

亲热

qīn rè

affectionate

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