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峣 Stroke Order

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Information of 峣

Pinyin yáo
Radical
Strokes
9 strokes
Usage
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Definition
峣 yáo 【形】 1. Appearance of being high. 2. Original meaning: Tall and steep mountain; high. 3. Etymology: Phono-semantic compound. From “mountain” (山), with the sound component from “yáo” (尧). 引 1. From "Shuowen Jiezi": Jiao Yao, describing the appearance of a tall mountain. 2. From "Han Shu, Biography of Yang Xiong": Mount Tai is not as high as Jiao Yao. 3. From Zhang Heng’s "Xijing Fu": The tall gate towers above the city. 4. From "Baihu Tong": Similar to Jiao Jiao, it describes something very high. 例 - e.g.: Jiao Zheng (tall and steep); Jiao Gao (appearance of being precariously high); Jiao Xie (high platform); Jiao Que (the grand entrance of a palace, named for its height); Jiao Jiao (appearance of being high); Jiao Qi (tall and steep; strange; bizarre).
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