Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "佼", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "佼", and master the standard way of writing the character "佼".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 佼
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "佼" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
佼 [jiǎo]
1. 美好。
(English: Beautiful; graceful; supernormal)
- 美好:~~。~人(美人)。~好。
(English: Beautiful; graceful; good person (beautiful person); good.)
【引】
1. 《诗·陈风·月出》:佼人僚兮。 朱注:“佼人,美人也。”释文:“佼,本作姣。”
(English: "The beautiful person is like the moon." Commentary: "Beautiful person refers to a beauty.")
2. 君子由之佼以好。——《荀子·成相》注:“佼,亦好也。”
(English: "The gentleman is because of being beautiful and good.")
3. 《礼记·月令》:养壮佼。 注:“谓形容佼好。”
(English: "Nurture strong beauty." Commentary: "Referring to a graceful appearance.")
4. 《孔子家语·入官》:量之无佼民之辞。 注:“犹好也。”
(English: "Measure without the words of good people.")
5. 《墨子·尚贤中》:面目佼好则使之。
(English: "If the face is beautiful, then utilize them.")
6. 《论衡·骨相》:陈平贫而饮食不足,貌体佼好。
(English: "Chen Ping was poor, yet his appearance was graceful.")
7. 《论衡·上世之人》:侗长佼好。
(English: "Tong Chang was beautiful.")
8. 《后汉书·刘盆子传》:卿所谓铁中铮铮,庸中佼佼者也。 李贤注:“言佼佼者,凡佣之人稍为胜也。”
(English: "What you call the outstanding among the commoners.")
【例】
又如:佼人(美人);佼好(美好);佼易(美好和气);佼健(美好和善)
(English: For example: Beautiful person (beauty); beautiful (good); beautiful and amiable; beautiful and kind.)
2. 通“狡”。狡诈的
(English: Cunning; artful; crafty)
【引】
1. 《淮南子·览冥》:而燕雀佼之,以为不能与之争于宇宙之间。
(English: "The sparrows are crafty, thinking they cannot compete in the universe.")
2. 《管子·七臣七主》:好佼反而行私请。 注:“谓很诈也。”
(English: "People who are artful tend to act in secrecy.")
【例】
又如:佼诡(狡诈诡谲);佼黠(狡猾奸诈)
(English: For example: Cunningly deceitful; sly and crafty.)
3. (动) 挠,扰
(English: To disturb)
【引】
1. 《淮南子·览冥》:草木不摇,而燕雀佼之。
(English: "The grass and trees do not shake, yet the sparrows disturb them.")