佼 (jiǎo) - Handsome & beautiful
佼 · jiǎo
Handsome;
beautiful;
elegant;
outstanding;
superior;
a surname.
Handsomebeautifulelegant
Usage highlights
Outstanding personHandsome and beautifulElegant appearanceSuperior talentAncient state of JiaoJiao as a surname
Usage & contexts
Examples
- He is a handsome and talented man (佼佼者).
- She has an elegant demeanor (佼好的仪态).
- The performance was outstanding (佼好的表现).
Collocations
- Outstanding person(佼佼者)
- Handsome and beautiful(佼好)
- Elegant appearance(佼容)
- Superior talent(佼才)
- Ancient state of Jiao(佼国)
- Jiao as a surname(佼姓)
Idioms
- Outstanding among others(庸中佼佼)
- The most outstanding person(佼佼者)
Cultural background
FAQ- Originally meant 'handsome' or 'beautiful' in ancient Chinese texts.
- Used to describe people of outstanding appearance or talent.
- Also appears as an ancient state name and surname in historical records.