驕

驕 (Kangxi radical 187, 馬+12, 22 strokes, cangjie input 尸火竹大月 (SFHKB), four-corner 7232₇, composition ⿰馬喬)

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• KangXi: page 1445, character 25
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45008
• Dae Jaweon: page 1969, character 30
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4577, character 12
• Unihan data for U+9A55

Historical forms of the character 驕
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *krew) : semantic 馬 (“horse”) + phonetic 喬 (OC *krew, *ɡrew)

Cognate with 喬 (OC *krew, *ɡrew, “tall; lofty”), 憍 (OC *krew, “to lift the head”), 撟 (OC *krewʔ, “to lift”), and 嶠 (OC *ɡrews, “peak”). Beyond these, 高 (OC *kaːw, “high; tall”) and 蹻 (OC *krewʔ, “martial; vigorous”) could be allofams (Schuessler, 2007).

驕

1. (likely obsolete) large horse
2. haughty; arrogant

   • 南有大漢，北有強胡。胡者，天之驕子也，不為小禮以自煩。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     南有大汉，北有强胡。胡者，天之骄子也，不为小礼以自烦。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Book of Han, circa 1^st century CE

     Nán yǒu Dàhàn, běi yǒu Qiánghú. Hú zhě, tiān zhī jiāozǐ yě, bùwèi xiǎolǐ yǐ zìfán. [Pinyin]

     In the South there is/are the Great Han; in the North there are the Strong Hu. The Hu are Heaven's proud children; not self-bothered by minor rites.

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A04649

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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• Go-on: きょう (kyō)^{←けう (keu, historical)}
• Kan-on: きょう (kyō)^{←けう (keu, historical)}
• Kun: おごる (ogoru, 驕る)

驕 (eum 교 (gyo))

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驕: Hán Nôm readings: kiêu

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