qiáo

乔木

Word · Adjective · Verb · NounTraditional喬

tall; lofty; disguise

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Meanings

3 senses · 3 examples
1.

adjective

tall; lofty

literary

Often used in literary or formal contexts to describe stature or trees.

Qiáo乔
mù木
gāo高
dà大
tǐng挺
bá拔
 。

Arboreal trees are tall and upright.

2.

verb

to disguise; to pretend

archaic

Mostly found in classical Chinese or fixed compounds.

qiáo乔
zhuāng装
dǎ打
bàn扮

to disguise oneself; to dress up

3.

noun

a surname

neutral

A common Chinese surname.

Qiáo乔
bù布
sī斯
shì是
píng苹
guǒ果
gōng公
sī司
de的
chuàng创
shǐ始
rén人
 。

Steve Jobs was the founder of Apple Inc.