jiāo

technical
archaic

Meaning of

䴔 means a kind of water bird; pond heron (Ardeola bacchus). Pronounced jiāo.

  • a kind of water bird; pond heron (Ardeola bacchus)

Character Info

Radical
Strokes17
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

shī
zhōng
cháng
miáo
huì
jiāo
jīng
zài
chí
táng
zhōng
shí
de
qíng
jǐng
 

Ancient poems often depicted scenes of pond herons foraging in pools.

Jiāo
jīng
yòu
míng
chí
 
shì
zhǒng
cháng
jiàn
de
shè
qín
 

The jiāojīng, also known as the pond heron, is a common wading bird.

Measure Words

/ zhī
Primary
/ zhǒng
/ lèi