yáo侥（僥）
侥（僥）
common
archaic
literal
Meaning of 侥
侥 means referring to 僬侥 (ancient tiny people). Pronounced yáo.
- referring to 僬侥 (ancient tiny people)
Character Info
Radical亻
Strokes14
Components
亻
尧
Stroke Order
侥
Definitions & Examples
《
Liè列
Zǐ子
》
zhōng中
jì记
zǎi载
le了
jiāo僬
yáo侥
guó国
de的
gù故
shi事
。
The Liezi records the story of the Kingdom of Jiaoyao.
Gǔ古
dài代
wén文
xiàn献
lǐ里
de的
jiāo僬
yáo侥
bèi被
miáo描
shù述
wéi为
shēn身
gāo高
bù不
zú足
sān三
chǐ尺
de的
ǎi矮
rén人
。
In ancient texts, Jiaoyao are described as dwarves less than three chi tall.
Jiāo僬
yáo侥
yī一
cí词
zuì最
zǎo早
chū出
xiàn现
zài在
《
Shān山
Hǎi海
Jīng经
》
zhōng中
。
The term Jiaoyao first appears in the Classic of Mountains and Seas.
Chuán传
shuō说
jiāo僬
yáo侥
guó国
rén人
shàn擅
cháng长
zhòng种
zhí植
wǔ五
gǔ谷
。
Legend says the people of the Jiaoyao Kingdom are skilled at growing grain crops.
Bù不
shǎo少
gǔ古
jí籍
dōu都
yǒu有
guān关
yú于
jiāo僬
yáo侥
de的
jì记
zǎi载
。
Many ancient books have records about the Jiaoyao people.