jiǎo
beautiful
Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 交 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
3993rd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 8 |
Unicode | U+4F7C |
Shuowen | “佼,交也。从人、交。” |
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