跷to raise one's foot; to stand on tiptoe
Animated Stroke Order 跷
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HSK Vocabulary: 跷
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 跷 is used in context
1
tā他
qiāo跷
jiǎo脚
zuò坐
zài在
yǐ椅
zi子
shàng上
。
He sits on the chair with his feet lifted.
2
tā她
qiāo跷
qǐ起
jiǎo脚
jiān尖
qīng轻
qīng轻
zǒu走
lù路
。
She walks lightly on tiptoe.
3
hái孩
zi子
men们
zài在
gōng公
yuán园
wán玩
qiāo跷
qiāo跷
bǎn板
。
Children are playing on the seesaw in the park.
4
zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
hěn很
qī蹊
qiāo跷
。
This matter is very strange.
5
tā他
jīn今
tiān天
méi没
lái来
shàng上
bān班
,
yǒu有
diǎn点
qī蹊
qiāo跷
。
He didn't come to work today, which is a bit suspicious.
6
zhè这
ge个
àn案
jiàn件
zhōng中
yǒu有
xǔ许
duō多
qī蹊
qiāo跷
zhī之
chù处
,
xū需
yào要
zǐ仔
xì细
diào调
chá查
。
There are many suspicious aspects in this case that require careful investigation.
Information
Traditional蹺
Radical足
Strokes13
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2920
Zhuyinㄑㄧㄠ
Components—
UnicodeU+8DF7
CangjieRMHGU
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Cultural note
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