徼

徼 · jiào

frontier, border; inspect, patrol

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
jiào
Cantonese
hiu1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

frontier, border; inspect, patrol

Dictionary definitions & readings

徼 jiǎo · by mere luck

徼 jiào · boundary; to go around

CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG · 2026-10-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
20845.120:jiào,jiǎo,jiāo,yāo Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0569.050:jiǎo 0573.080:jiào Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
171.130:jiào Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
jiǎo粵hiu1 jiào粵giu3 jiāo粵giu1 yāo粵jiu1 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
キョウ ギョウ ヨウ めぐる もとめる Source property ↗
Korean · Hangul
요:1N Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
古堯 古弔 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
HOHSK Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
2824.0 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0371.270 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
145.27 412.45 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
1162d Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+5FBC
Radical
彳 · 60
Strokes
16
Residual strokes
13
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 2 · #6134

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

16 strokes
徼
Strokes
16
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

16 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
kew · 古堯 · 效開四平蕭見 · #652
Middle Chinese
kewH · 古弔 · 效開四去蕭見 · #2758

PHONO-ML, source line 5228; CC BY 4.0. Source-generated reading categories, not modern pronunciation. Attribution & limitations.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
520.102
kDaeJaweon
0699.140
kGSR
1162d
kHanYu
20845.120
kIRGDaeJaweon
0699.140
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
20845.120
kIRGKangXi
0371.270
kKangXi
0371.270
kKarlgren
329
kMatthews
686
kMeyerWempe
736b 914c
kMorohashi
10261
kSBGY
145.27 412.45
kSMSZD2003Index
216.02 279.09
kCangjie
HOHSK
kFourCornerCode
2824.0
kMojiJoho
MJ011361
kPhonetic
635
kUnihanCore2020
GHJMT
kIRG_GSource
G0-6168
kIRG_HSource
HB2-E975
kIRG_JSource
J0-5755
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-4255
kIRG_KSource
K1-6877
kIRG_TSource
T2-5721
kRSUnicode
60.13
kTotalStrokes
16
kBigFive
E975
kCCCII
222A50
kCNS1986
2-5721
kCNS1992
2-5721
kEACC
222A50
kGB0
6572
kGB1
6572
kJis0
5553
kKoreanName
2015
kMainlandTelegraph
1797
kTGH
2013:6134
kTaiwanTelegraph
1797
kXerox
274:300
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+4800+60.3.13
kCantonese
hiu1
kDefinition
frontier, border; inspect, patrol
kFanqie
古堯 古弔
kHangul
요:1N
kHanyuPinyin
20845.120:jiào,jiǎo,jiāo,yāo
kJapanese
キョウ ギョウ ヨウ めぐる もとめる
kJapaneseKun
MEGURU MOTOMERU KASUMERU
kJapaneseOn
KYOU GYOU YOU
kKorean
YO
kMandarin
jiào
kSMSZD2003Readings
jiǎo粵hiu1 jiào粵giu3 jiāo粵giu1 yāo粵jiu1
kTGHZ2013
171.130:jiào
kTang
gèu
kXHC1983
0569.050:jiǎo 0573.080:jiào

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
4dictionary records using 徼0forms using this shape1attributed sound links
⿰ Left / right

Shape description
彳 beside 敫 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿰彳敫$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰彳敫$(GHTJKP)

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