跷

to raise one's foot; to stand on tiptoe; stilts

13 strokes Dict coverage rank #3,191 U+8DF7

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

足 (semantic, “foot”) + 尧 (phonetic, yáo)

components: 足尧

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 尧

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 尧 (yáo) — compare how they read:

Character	Pinyin	Meaning
尧 sound component	yáo	a legendary ancient emperor-sage
烧	shāo	to burn, to bake; to heat, to roast
绕	rào	to entwine, to wind around; to orbit, to revolve
饶	ráo	abundant, bountiful
翘	qiào	outstanding; to elevate, to lift, to raise
晓	xiǎo	dawn; clear, explicit, known
挠	náo	to yield; to scratch, to disturb
浇	jiāo	to spray, to sprinkle, to water
侥	jiǎo	to be lucky; by chance, by luck
桡	ráo	radius, forearm; a bent or twisted piece of wood
蛲	náo	parasitic worm; human pinworm
骁	xiāo	valiant, brave; skilled; a noble steed
娆	ráo	graceful, charming, fascinating
荛	ráo	fuel, firewood; grass, shrub; Wikstroemia japonica
哓	xiāo	garrulous; disturbed; restless
硗	qiāo	barren land; sandy soil
铙	náo	cymbals, hand-bell; to disturb

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
高跷鹬	gāo qiāo yù	(bird species of China) stilt sandpiper (Calidris himantopus)
跷家	qiāo jiā	to run away from home
高跷	gāo qiāo	stilts; walking on stilts as component of folk dance
跷班	qiāo bān	see 翹班\|翘班[qiao4 ban1]
踩高跷	cǎi gāo qiāo	to walk on stilts
跷课	qiāo kè	to skip class
跷跷板	qiāo qiāo bǎn	see-saw
按跷	àn qiāo	(old) massage
蹊跷	qī qiāo	odd; queer; strange; fishy