jiǎo, jiáo
correct
Phonosemantic compound. 矢 represents the meaning and 乔 represents the sound. Simplified form of 矯.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 矫
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
to correct | ||
to correct | ||
affected | ||
vigorous | ||
orthopedic (e.g. surgery) |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 2.0183% of movies
3040th most common character in movies
2916th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 11 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+77EB |
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