jiǎo
佼
beautiful; handsome; fine
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
beautiful; handsome; fine
literaryThis is a literary and somewhat archaic character, rarely used in modern spoken Chinese. It appears in classical texts and set phrases to describe a person's outstanding appearance or character.
Bǐ彼
rén人
zhī之
jiǎo佼
，
bù不
kě可
fāng方
wù物
。
That person's beauty cannot be compared to anything else.
Jiǎo佼
rén人
liáo僚
xī兮
。
Oh, the beautiful lady!
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Tā他
shì是
yī一
wèi位
cái才
mào貌
shuāng双
quán全
de的
jiǎo佼
jiǎo佼
zhě者
。
He is an outstanding individual, talented and handsome.