jiāo
spirited, haughty
Phonosemantic compound. 馬 represents the meaning and 喬 represents the sound.
Evolution
Bronze script
Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernStatistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 22.3931% of movies
1461st most common character in movies
2248th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 22 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+9A55 |
Shuowen | “驕，馬高六尺為驕。从馬，喬聲。《詩》曰：‘我馬唯驕。’一曰野馬。” |
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