矯〔矫〕 giu² {jiáo}

1. argumentative
2. contentious

矯〔矫〕 giu² {jiǎo}

1. to correct
2. to rectify
3. to redress
4. strong
5. brave
6. to pretend
7. to feign
8. affectation

矯〔矫〕 giu² {Jiǎo}

surname Jiao

矯飾〔矫饰〕 giu² sik¹ {jiǎo shì}

to dissemble; feign in order to conceal something

矯情〔矫-〕 giu² cing⁴ {jiǎo qíng}

1. maverick
2. deliberately unconventional
3. to conceal the whole story

矯情〔矫-〕 giu² cing⁴ {jiáo qing}

1. (Beijing dialect) argumentative
2. unreasonable

矯健〔矫-〕 giu² gin⁶ {jiǎo jiàn}

1. strong and healthy
2. vigorous

矯矯〔矫矫〕 giu² giu² {jiǎo jiǎo}

1. gallant
2. brave
3. pre-eminent

矯形〔矫-〕 giu² jing⁴ {jiǎo xíng}

orthopedic (e.g. surgery)

矯治〔矫-〕 giu² zi⁶ {jiǎo zhì}

1. to correct (e.g. sight or hearing)
2. to rectify
3. to cure

矯正〔矫-〕 giu² zing³ {jiǎo zhèng}

1. to correct
2. to rectify (e.g. a physical defect such as hearing or vision)
3. to cure
4. rectification
5. correction
6. to straighten

矯捷〔矫-〕 giu² zit⁶ {jiǎo jié}

1. vigorous and nimble
2. athletic

矯詔〔矫诏〕 giu² ziu³ {jiǎo zhào}

the pretense of acting on imperial order

矯味劑〔矫-剂〕 giu² mei⁶ zai¹ {jiǎo wèi jì}

1. corrective agent
2. flavoring agent

矯揉造作〔矫---〕 giu² jau⁴ zou⁶ zok³ {jiǎo róu zào zuò}

1. pretension
2. affectation
3. putting on artificial airs

矯形醫生〔矫-医-〕 giu² jing⁴ ji¹ sang¹ {jiǎo xíng yī shēng}

orthopedic doctor

矯形牙套〔矫---〕 giu² jing⁴ ngaa⁴ tou³ {jiǎo xíng yá tào}

orthodontic brace

矯形外科〔矫---〕 giu² jing⁴ ngoi⁶ fo¹ {jiǎo xíng wài kē}

orthopedic surgery

矯枉過直〔矫-过-〕 giu² wong² gwo³ zik⁶ {jiǎo wǎng guò zhí}

1. to over-correct a defect (idiom); to over-compensate
2. to push sth too far the other way
3. fig. inverse discrimination

矯枉過正〔矫-过-〕 giu² wong² gwo³ zing³ {jiǎo wǎng guò zhèng}

1. to over-correct a defect (idiom); to over-compensate
2. to push sth too far the other way
3. fig. inverse discrimination

矯正透鏡〔矫--镜〕 giu² zing³ tau³ geng³ {jiǎo zhèng tòu jìng}

correcting lens