jiǎo

archaic
literary
common

Meaning of

挢 means to lift; to raise; to stick up; to correct; to rectify; to straighten. Pronounced jiǎo.

  • to lift; to raise; to stick up
  • to correct; to rectify; to straighten
  • stubborn; unreasonable; pretentious

Character Info

Radical
Strokes15

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

jiǎo
shǒu
gāo
shì
 
fán
 

He lifted his head and looked high, possessing an extraordinary bearing.

Jiǎo
shé
xià
 
xíng
róng
wéi
jīng
 

To raise one's tongue and be unable to lower it describes extreme astonishment.

Jiǎo
rán
shān
diān
 

He stood tall and alone atop the mountain peak.