翘 Strokes Write it Listen 翘 qiào to stick up; to rise on one end; to tilt HSK 7–9 12 strokes Radical 羽 Sound + meaning 1 word Built from尧soundyáoa legendary ancient emperor-sage羽meaningyǔfeather, plume; wings How it works羽 hints at the meaning (wings), and 尧 yáo hints at the sound.