矯 [矫]

Jyutping kiu2
Pinyin jiáo

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. argumentative/contentious/to correct/to rectify/to improve upon/to fabricate/to lift up/to raise/strong/robust/sturdy/to straighten out/to feign

矯 [矫]

Jyutping giu2
Pinyin jiáo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. argumentative
  2. contentious
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. argumentative/contentious/to correct/to rectify/to improve upon/to fabricate/to lift up/to raise/strong/robust/sturdy/to straighten out/to feign

矯 [矫]

Jyutping giu2
Pinyin jiǎo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. surname Jiao
  2. to correct
  3. to rectify
  4. to redress
  5. strong
  6. brave
  7. to pretend
  8. to feign
  9. affectation
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    改錯
    to correct
    • 矯正
      矫正
      to rectify
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to correct; to rectify; to straighten out
    • 矯正
      矫正
      jiǎo zhèng
      to correct
  2. character
    to be pretentious; to be artificial with manners, emotions, etc.
    • 矯揉造作
      矫揉造作
      jiǎo róu zào zuò
      to act in a pretentious manner
  3. character
    strong; powerful
    • 矯捷
      矫捷
      jiǎo jié
      strong and agile
  4. character
    a surname
  5. character
    to pretend; to falsify; to fake; to forge
    • 矯制
      矫制
      jiǎo zhì
      to falsify a government order
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. correct, rectify, straighten out
  2. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    OKHKL
  3. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    OKHKB
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #406
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    那个女人矫揉造作。
    那個女人矯揉造作。
    nà ge nǚ rén jiǎo róu zào zuò 。
    • She is quite coquettish.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    矫捷嘅身手
    矯捷嘅身手
    giu2 zit3 ge3 san1 sau2
    • dexterous limbs
  2. Cantonese
    做激光矫视咪一劳永逸啰，唔使再戴眼镜。
    做激光矯視咪一勞永逸囉，唔使再戴眼鏡。
    zou6 gik1 gwong1 giu2 si6 mai6 jat1 lou4 wing5 jat6 lo1, m4 sai2 zoi3 daai3 ngaan5 geng2.
    • If you don't want to wear glasses anymore, settle the matter once and for all by doing the laser eye surgery.
  3. Cantonese
    孖指矫形
    孖指矯形
    maa1 zi2 giu2 jing4
    • orthopaedic surgery for polydactyly
  4. Cantonese
    最先进嘅矫视科技
    最先進嘅矯視科技
    zeoi3 sin1 zeon3 ge3 giu2 si6 fo1 gei6
    • the state-of-the-art technology in refractive surgery
  5. Cantonese
    佢系个矫情嘅人，成日扮高尚。
    佢係個矯情嘅人，成日扮高尚。
    keoi5 hai6 go3 giu2 cing4 ge3 jan4, sing4 jat6 baan6 gou1 soeng6.
    • He always acts unnaturally to pretend he is high class.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    矫正
    矯正
    jiǎo zhèng
    • to correct
  2. Mandarin
    矫揉造作
    矯揉造作
    jiǎo róu zào zuò
    • to act in a pretentious manner
  3. Mandarin
    矫捷
    矯捷
    jiǎo jié
    • strong and agile
  4. Mandarin
    矫制
    矯制
    jiǎo zhì
    • to falsify a government order
  5. Mandarin
    矫正牙齿
    矯正牙齒
    jiǎo zhèng yá chǐ
    • to correct irregularities in the teeth