矫 jiǎo

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Traditional form

矯 jiǎo

Contains the radical

矢 shǐ

Part of speech

Name of a person / 人名 rén míng Rénmíng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

⿰矢乔

Semantic compound

矢 shǐ

Phonetic compound

乔 qiáo

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 矢 shǐ represents the meaning and 乔 qiáo represents the sound. Simplified form of 矯 jiǎo .

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Broaden your vocabulary by interacting with 5 audio-assisted sentences using the Chinese word 矫 jiǎo in different contexts.

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劳森写得 dé 很好：英文 Yīng wén 通俗易懂 tōng sú yì dǒng ，朴实无华又 yòu 不 bù 矫揉造作 jiǎo róu zào zuò 。

Lawson writes so well: in plain English, without fuss or affectation.

英国 Yīng guó 的 de 电视广告光艳浮华 fú huá ，矫揉造作 jiǎo róu zào zuò 。

British TV commercials are glossy and sophisticated.

这个 zhè ge 节目 jiémù 看起来 kàn qǐ lai 矫揉造作 jiǎo róu zào zuò ，而 ér 其中 qízhōng 的 de 人物 rénwù 还 Huán 自我感觉良好 liánghǎo 。

The programme seemed false and sugary, and the characters smug.

她 tā 那 Nā 矫揉造作 jiǎo róu zào zuò 的 de 腔调 qiāng diào 使 shǐ 我 wǒ 感到 gǎn dào 难受 nánshòu 。

Her genteel accent irritated me.

这本小册子 xiǎo cè zi 只谈事实 shìshí ，绝无矫饰。

This booklet restricts itself to facts without frills.

Explore 10 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 矫 jiǎo in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
矫正 jiǎo zhèng	to correct	矯正
矫 jiǎo	to correct	矯 jiǎo
矫情 jiáo qing	affected	矯情
矫健 jiǎo jiàn	vigorous	矯健
矫形 jiǎo xíng	orthopedic (e.g. surgery)	矯形
矫揉造作 jiǎo róu zào zuò	pretension	矯揉造作
矫治 jiǎo zhì	to rectify	矯治
矫枉过正 jiǎo wǎng guò zhèng	to overcorrect (idiom)	矯枉過正
矫捷 jiǎo jié	athletic	矯捷
矫枉过直 jiǎo wǎng guò zhí	to overcorrect (idiom)	矯枉過直