轿
sedan chair; palanquin; litter
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How 轿 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
A lofty 乔 carriage 车; 乔 also provides the pronunciation
How to remember it
sedan chair · Heisig RSH #1699
cart + angel
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 轿
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 四门轿车 | sì mén jiào chē | sedan (motor car) |
| 小轿车 | xiǎo jiào chē | (automobile) sedan; car |
| 豪华轿车 | háo huá jiào chē | limousine; luxury carriage |
| 八抬大轿 | bā tái dà jiào | palanquin with eight carriers; (fig.) lavish treatment |
| 轿子 | jiào zi | sedan chair; palanquin; litter |
| 家轿 | jiā jiào | privately-owned car |
| 花轿 | huā jiào | bridal sedan chair |
| 轿车 | jiào chē | (old) enclosed carriage for carrying passengers; (automotive) sedan |
| 轿夫 | jiào fū | porter for a palanquin |
| 抬轿子 | tái jiào zi | to carry sb in a sedan chair; flatter; sing praises |
| 暖轿 | nuǎn jiào | closed sedan chair |
| 轿厢 | jiào xiāng | elevator car; cable car cabin; gondola (on a Ferris wheel) |
| 驮轿 | tuó jiào | litter carried by pack animal |