32 results for *翘*

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  1. outstanding; to raise

    trad. 翹

Also written 翹【qiáo】

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qiào

to stick up; to rise on one end; to tilt

死翘翘sǐ qiào qiào

to die; to drop dead

翘曲qiáo qū

to warp; to bend; fig. distorted opinion; prejudice

翘辫子qiào biàn zi

(coll.) to die; to kick the bucket

翘企qiáo qǐ

to look forward eagerly; to long for

翘望qiáo wàng

to raise one's head and look into the distance; fig. to forward to; to long for

翘材qiáo cái

outstandingly talented person

翘板qiào bǎn

a see-saw

翘棱qiáo leng

to warp; to bend

翘楚qiáo chǔ

person of outstanding talent

翘班qiào bān

to skip work; to sneak out of work early

翘盼qiáo pàn

to long for; eager for

翘臀qiào tún

(coll.) perky butt

翘课qiào kè

to skip school; to cut class

翘起qiào qǐ

to stick up; to point sth up

翘足qiáo zú

lit. on tiptoes; to look forward eagerly; to long for

翘首qiáo shǒu

to raise one's head and look

连翘lián qiáo

Forsythia

林家翘Lín Jiā qiáo

Lin Chia-Chiao (1916-2013), Chinese-American physicist, astronomer and applied mathematician

翘嘴鹬qiáo zuǐ yù

(bird species of China) Terek sandpiper (Xenus cinereus)

翘尾巴qiào wěi ba

to be cocky

翘拇指qiào mǔ zhǐ

to give a thumbs-up

翘翘板qiào qiào bǎn

see-saw; also written 蹺蹺板|跷跷板[qiao1 qiao1 ban3]

翘舌音qiào shé yīn

retroflex sound (e.g. in Mandarin zh, ch, sh, r)

前凸后翘qián tū hòu qiào

(of a woman) to have nice curves; buxom; shapely

翘二郎腿qiào èr láng tuǐ

to stick one leg over the other (when sitting)

翘居群首qiáo jū qún shǒu

head and shoulders above the crowd (idiom); preeminent; outstanding

翘足引领qiáo zú yǐn lǐng

waiting on tiptoes and craning one's neck (idiom); to look forward eagerly; to long for; also pr. [qiao4 zu2 yin3 ling3]

翘足而待qiáo zú ér dài

to expect in a short time (idiom); also pr. [qiao4 zu2 er2 dai4]

翘首以待qiáo shǒu yǐ dài

to hold one's breath (in anticipation) (idiom); to anxiously await

翘鼻麻鸭qiào bí má yā

(bird species of China) common shelduck (Tadorna tadorna)