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蹺 (hiu1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

蹺 (hiu1, qiāo) — to skip one's classes; arm-crossing; to raise one's foot; to stand on tiptoe; stilts; to hold up one's thumb; lame; crippled

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 蹺妙 (kiu2 miu6) — (adjective) ingenious [colloquial]; nifty (noun) ingenuity; cleverness
• 蹺蹊 (kiu1 kei1) — fishy; dubious (spoken)
• 蹺口杉手 (kiu5 hau2 caam5 sau2) — difficult to deal with [colloquial]
• 蹺 (kiu2) — coincidental; surprising; strange; fortunate; skillful; ingenious
• 蹺家 (hiu1 gaa1) — to run away from home
• 蹺班 (hiu1 baan1) — see 翹班|翘班[qiao4 ban1]

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