Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 翘
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翘 |
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Meaning |
to raise tail feather, outstanding, to rise on one end, to tilt |
Pronunciation |
qiáo, qiào |
Explanation |
Left: Emperor Tang Yao 尧 (vari. of halberd 戈 and table  ), right: wing 羽 |
Mnemonic
| With the halberd across the table, but from the wings only raised: the tail feathers. |
Radicals
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Vocabulary
| 翘盼 |
qiáo pàn |
to long for; eager for | | 连翘 |
lián qiáo |
Forsythia | | 翘首 |
qiáo shǒu |
to raise one's head and look around (esp. at the state of the nation) | | 翘辫子 |
qiào biàn zi |
to die; lit. the executioner raises one's queue; to kick the bucket | | 翘拇指 |
qiáo mǔ zhǐ |
thumbs up |
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