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雕 - diāo

engrave, inlay, carve; exhaust; used for

engrave, inlay, carve; exhaust; used for

How to read 雕

Click 雕 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyindiāo
Englishengrave, inlay, carve; exhaust; used for
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

雕像 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 雕刻. Please read 雕塑 one more time.

Common words with this character

sculpture; statue; CL:尊[zun1]
to carve; to engrave; carving
a statue; a Buddhist image; sculpture
carved lacquerware

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 雕 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 雕像 and 雕刻 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 雕.