Wei Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Feather (yǔ) 翘 Kangxi Stroke Count: 18 Page 959, Entry 27 Guangyun: Pronounced qiao. Jiyun, Yunhui, Zhengyun: Pronounced qiao. Shuowen: The long hair on a tail. Guangya: To lift up. Also qiao qiao: Appearing numerous. Leipian: Qiao qiao: Appearing tall. Book of Odes (Shijing), Zhou Nan: Tall and intertwined is the firewood. Book of Odes (Shijing), Bin Feng: My house is perilous. Note: Appearing dangerous. Book of Rites (Liji), Ruxing: Coarse yet stimulating it. Note: To slightly inspire his intentions. Commentary: Qiao means to inspire or initiate. Zuo Tradition (Zuo Zhuan), Year 22 of Duke Zhuang: Distant appearing is the carriage. Note: Appearing far away. Book of the Later Han (Hou Hanshu), Treatise on Carriages and Clothing: As for the luan banners, they are made by weaving feather streamers and attaching them beside the banners; among the people, some call them chicken crests. Erya, Interpretation of Grasses: Lian is also called yi qiao. Commentary: Lian is also known as yi qiao. Guangyun: To hang. Leipian: To stand on tiptoes. Guangyun: Pronounced qiao. Jiyun: Pronounced qiao. The tail is raised.