jiǎo

correct

Components
扌 meaning component

  Meaning component

shoushǒu

  

hand

hand

乔 sound component

  Sound component

qiáo

  

tall

Evolution

挢 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
挢 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
挢 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

jiǎo

correct; to bend or twist; to feign; to raise (the hand); to raise; to lift; to pretend; counterfeit; unyielding; variant of |[jiǎo]; to correct