allograph (different shape but same meaning)
connotation as a character part
abbreviated, abbreviation
contracted, contraction
extended meaning
government
kanji, ideograph, character
literal translation from the Shuowen Jiezi
modified, modification
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mijn hanzi, modification
opposite meaning or situation
when used as a character part
explanation according to Richard Sears (http://hanziyuan.net/)
one of the 214 radicals in the traditional character classification system
situation chosen for evoking this meaning
suffix for counting units of objects, etc.
Unclassified by Joseph De Roo.
1橋橋RS
桥桥 | | bridge, beam, crosspiece | - wooden 木 structure, higher 喬 than the surroundings
| 矯 |
喬喬RS
乔乔 | | tall, lofty, proud, stately | - contr. 夭高 → 喬: high 高 as the sky 天; hold once head high = be proud and walk stately
| 橋 |
矯矯RS
矫矫 | | correct, rectify, straighten out, brave | - brave arrow 矢 shot from a high 喬/乔 position to rectify a military situation
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驕驕RS
骄骄 | 䮦𩥊 | untamed, haughty | - act like a horse 馬 holding it's head up high 喬/乔
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蕎蕎RS
荞荞 | 荍𪍷 | buckwheat | - lofty 喬 plant 艹: buckwheat ready to be harvested
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