| qiáo | outstanding/to raise |
| qiào | to stick up/to rise on one end/to tilt |
| 翘 | outstanding to raise |
| 翘企 | to look forward eagerly to long for |
| 翘尾巴 | to be cocky |
| 翘居群首 | head and shoulders above the crowd (idiom); preeminent outstanding |
| 翘拇指 | thumbs up |
| 翘曲 | to warp to bend fig. distorted opinion |
| 翘望 | to raise one's head and look into the distance fig. to forward to to long for |
| 翘材 | outstanding talent |
| 翘板 | a see-saw |
| 翘棱 | to warp to bend |
| 翘楚 | to stand out |
| 翘盼 | to long for eager for |
| 翘硬 | hard erect to be in erection |
| 翘翘板 | a see-saw also written 蹺蹺板|跷跷板 |
| 翘舌音 | retroflex consonants zh, ch, sh, r produced on the back of the tongue |
| 翘课 | to skip school to cut class |
| 翘起 | to stick up to point sth up |
| 翘起的 | turnup; tilted |
| 翘足 | lit. on tiptoes to look forward eagerly to long for |
| 翘足引领 | waiting expectantly on tiptoes (idiom); to look forward eagerly to long for |