Meaning
engrave; engrave; shrewd; golden eagle
Chinese: 雕刻；也指猛禽雕。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “diao” becomes a different word in each tone. 雕 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 雕塑diāo sùa statue; a Buddhist image; sculpture; to carve
- 雕刻diāo kèto carve; to engrave; carving
- 老雕lǎo diāovulture
- 金雕jīn diāo(bird species of China) golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)
- 雕像diāo xiàngsculpture; (carved) statue
Example Sentence
这件玉器雕刻得十分精美。Zhè jiàn yù qì diāo kè de shí fēn jīng měi.This jade piece is exquisitely carved.
这Zhèthis件jiànitem玉器yù qìjade artifact雕刻diāo kèto carve得de(verb complement)十分shí fēnvery精美jīng měiexquisite。