懂中文 Dong Chinese

嬌

jiāo

seductive and loveable

Phonosemantic compound. 女 represents the meaning and 喬 represents the sound.

Components
女 meaning component

女  Meaning component

nǚ, rǔ

  

woman

喬 sound component

喬  Sound component

qiáo

  

tall

Evolution

嬌 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
嬌 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

娇 (嬌) 

jiāo

seductive and loveable; tender; lovable; pampered; delicate; frail

Most common words with 嬌
Freq.
Word
Meaning

娇

lovable

娇小

petite

撒娇

to throw a tantrum

娇嫩

fragile

娇生惯养

pampered and spoiled since childhood