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Pronunciationjiāo
Five Elements
FortuneAuspicious
Strokes6 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation jiāo
Five Elements
Fortune Auspicious
Radical
Simplified Strokes 6 strokes
Traditional Strokes 6 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

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Zi Collection, Page Position: Upper Radical: Lid (tóu) Entry: 6 Page 88, Entry 06 Ancient character form. Pronounced jiao. Small Dictionary of Refined Terms (Xiao Erya): Together. Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Shared, united. Book of Changes (Yijing), Tai Hexagram: When the upper and lower interact, their will is one. Also, to associate with. Book of Changes (Yijing), Appended Statements (Xici): To interact with superiors without flattery, and with inferiors without irreverence. Book of Rites (Liji), Special Meaning of the Suburban Sacrifice (Jiao Tesheng): A minister should not have external associations, for he dares not serve two lords. Also, jiaojiao, the appearance of birds in flight. Book of Odes (Shijing), Odes of Qin (Qin Feng): The yellow birds fly back and forth. Also, jiaojia, to interweave or intermingle. History of the Former Han Dynasty (Qianhan Shu), Biography of Liu Xiang: Documents were piled up at the public carriage office. Also, name of a province, territory of Nanyue, established by the Han as Jiao Province. Classic of History (Shujing), Canon of Yao (Yaodian): He specially ordered Xi Shu to reside at the southern frontier. Cai Commentary (Cai Zhuan): Southern frontier refers to the region of Jiaozhi in the south. Also, the collar of a garment. Master Yang’s Dialect (Yangzi Fangyan): A collar is called a jiao. Also, same as a dragon (jiao). History of the Former Han Dynasty (Qianhan Shu), Annals of Emperor Gao: Then he saw a dragon above. Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji) uses the character for dragon (jiao). Also, same as a river bird (jiao). Sima Xiangru, Rhapsody on the Imperial Park (Shanglin Fu): The river bird with swirling eyes. This refers to the pond heron. Textual correction: Master Yang’s Dialect (Yangzi Fangyan) states a collar is called a jiao. Corrected according to the original text.

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