The Chinese Radical: 乔


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tall    乔

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JLPT HSK 4
bridge
qiáo
Left: tree 木, right: tall 乔 (top:夭, here: sky 天: [Sky-天-long legs 丿| make tall])
It is made of trees, that were sky-tall: The bridge.  
JLPT HSK 4
haughty, proud, arrogant
jiāo
Left: horse 马/馬, right: tall 乔 (top:夭, here: sky 天, long legs 丿| [Sky-long legs make tall])
On a horse you appear tall and become haughty.  
JLPT HSK 6
tender, frail, lovable, pampered, delicate
jiāo
Left: woman 女, right: tall 乔 (top:夭, here: sky 天: [Sky-天-long legs 丿| make tall.])
A woman with sky-long legs is tender and frail.  
JLPT HSK 6
emigrant, reside abroad
qiáo
Left: person 亻, right: tall 乔 (top: 夭, but here: sky 天: [Sky-天-long legs 丿| make tall.])
In particular persons, that are tall become emigrants.  
轿
JLPT no HSK
a sedan chair, a palanquin
jiào
Left: vehicle 车 (車= cart with axle丨 load-area 日 wheels 二), right: tall 乔 (top:夭, but here: sky 天: [Sky-天-long legs 丿| make tall])
A vehicle, in which you appear tall, is the: sedan chair.  
JLPT no HSK
to correct, to rectify, to redress, brave, to feign
jiǎo
Left: arrow 矢 (= An arrow ノ in the sky 天), right: tall 乔 (young death 夭, but here: sky 天 [Sky-天-long legs 丿| make tall])
(just bend it straight) An arrow that is big can be corrected.  
JLPT no HSK
tall, rangy
qiáo
Top: early death 夭, but here: sky 天, below: long legs 丿|
Sky-long legs make tall.  

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