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譙城Qiáo chéngsee 譙城區|谯城区[Qiao2 cheng2 Qu1]譙城區Qiáo chéng QūQiaocheng, a district of Bozhou City 亳州市[Bo2 zhou1 Shi4], Anhui鞘翅qiào chìelytrum (hardened forewing of Coleoptera beetle, encasing the flight wing)鞘翅目qiào chì mùColeoptera (insect order including beetles)翹楚qiáo chǔperson of outstanding talent憔悴qiáo cuìwan and sallow; thin and pallid; haggard; (of plants) withered蕉萃qiáo cuìvariant of 憔悴[qiao2 cui4]敲打qiāo dǎto beat sb; to beat (a drum)敲大背qiāo dà bèito have sex with a prostitute敲打鑼鼓qiāo dǎ luó gǔlit. to beat a gong; fig. to irritate sb; a provocation喬答摩Qiáo dā móGautama, surname of the Siddhartha, the historical Buddha喬丹Qiáo dān(name) Jordan敲定qiāo dìngto come to a decision; to fix on (a date etc); to determine; to finalize; to nail down (a deal etc)敲釘鑽腳qiāo dīng zuān jiǎoto make doubly sure (idiom)撬動qiào dòngto shift sth with a crowbar etc; (fig.) to influence by applying leverage橋東Qiáo dōngsee 橋東區|桥东区[Qiao2 dong1 Qu1]橋東區Qiáo dōng QūQiaodong, a district of Zhangjiakou City 張家口市|张家口市[Zhang1 jia1 kou3 Shi4], Hebei橋段qiáo duàn(cinema, literature etc) scene; trope; plot device; (songwriting) bridge橋墩qiáo dūnbridge pier翹二郎腿qiào èr láng tuǐto stick one leg over the other (when sitting)巧婦qiǎo fùclever wife; ingenious housewife; Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)樵夫qiáo fūwoodman; woodcutter巧婦難為無米之炊qiǎo fù nán wéi wú mǐ zhī chuīThe cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment.巧幹qiǎo gànto work resourcefully; to apply intelligence撬槓qiào gàngcrowbar喬戈里峰Qiáo gē lǐ FēngK2, aka Mt. Chogir, the world's second highest peak, located in the Karakoram Range 喀喇崑崙山脈|喀喇昆仑山脉[Ka1 la3 kun1 lun2 Shan1 mai4]喬格里峰Qiáo gé lǐ Fēngsee 喬戈里峰|乔戈里峰[Qiao2 ge1 li3 Feng1]喬冠華Qiáo Guàn huáQiao Guanhua (1913-1973), PRC politician and diplomat撬棍qiào gùncrowbar巧固球qiǎo gù qiútchoukball (loanword)巧合qiǎo hécoincidence; coincidental; to coincide喬紅Qiáo HóngQiao Hong (1968–), retired Chinese female table tennis player俏貨qiào huògoods that sell well巧計qiǎo jìmaneuver; scheme敲擊qiāo jīto pound; to rap巧家Qiǎo jiāsee 巧家縣|巧家县[Qiao3 jia1 Xian4]蹺家qiāo jiāto run away from home鍬甲qiāo jiǎstag beetle瞧見qiáo jiànto see巧匠qiǎo jiàngskilled workman巧家縣Qiǎo jiā XiànQiaojia, a county in Zhaotong City 昭通市[Zhao1 tong1 Shi4], Yunnan橋接qiáo jiēto join by or as if by a bridge; to bridge橋接器qiáo jiē qìbridge (networking)僑居qiáo jūto live far away from one's native place; to reside in a foreign country僑眷qiáo juànfamily members of nationals residing abroad翹居群首qiáo jū qún shǒuhead and shoulders above the crowd (idiom); preeminent; outstanding撬開qiào kāito pry open; to lever open敲開qiāo kāito get sth open by tapping or striking it; (figuratively, when followed by sth like ∼的大門|∼的大门[xx5 de5 da4 men2]) to open the door to ~; to gain access to ~翹課qiào kèto skip school; to cut class蹺課qiāo kèto skip class巧克力qiǎo kè lì(loanword) chocolate; CL:塊|块[kuai4]巧克力脆片qiǎo kè lì cuì piànchocolate chip礄口Qiáo kǒusee 礄口區|硚口区[Qiao2 kou3 Qu1]礄口區Qiáo kǒu QūQiaokou, a district of Wuhan City 武漢市|武汉市[Wu3 han4 Shi4], Hubei巧了qiǎo lewhat a coincidence!翹稜qiáo lengto warp; to bend俏麗qiào lìhandsome; pretty橋梁qiáo liángbridge (lit. and fig.)巧立名目qiǎo lì míng mùto fabricate excuses (idiom); to concoct various items (e.g. to pad an expense account)喬林qiáo línforest (esp. of tall trees); high forest敲鑼qiāo luóto beat a gong敲鑼邊兒qiāo luó biān rto strike the edge of a gong; (fig.) to stir up trouble from the sidelines蕎麥qiáo màibuckwheat雀盲眼qiǎo mang yǎnnight blindness (dialect)