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Keyword
to carve
  • to engrave
  • eagle
  • vulture
Frequency
#1835
Strokes
16
Readings
diāo
Mnemonic
隹 (bird) gives the meaning and 周 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
雕像diāoxiàng
sculpture; (carved) statue
雕塑diāosù
a statue; a Buddhist image; sculpture; to carve
雕刻diāokè
to carve; to engrave; carving
雕diāo
to carve; to engrave; shrewd; bird of prey
浮雕fúdiāo
relief sculpture
石雕shídiāo
stone carving; carved sculpture
雕琢diāozhuó
to sculpt; to carve (jade); ornate artwork; overly elaborate prose
神雕侠侣ShéndiāoXiálǚ
"The Return of the Condor Heroes" (1959-61 wuxia novel by Jin Yong 金庸 (JīnYōng))
雕花diāohuā
carving; decorative carved pattern; arabesque
冰雕bīngdiāo
ice sculpture
雕版diāobǎn
a carved printing block
沙雕shādiāo
sand sculpture; (Internet slang) silly; ridiculous; hilariously stupid (pun on 傻屌 (shǎdiǎo))
雕饰diāoshì
to carve; to decorate; carved; decorated
一箭双雕yījiànshuāngdiāo
lit. one arrow, two golden eagles (idiom); to kill two birds with one stone
雕虫小技diāochóngxiǎojì
insignificant talent; skill of no high order; minor accomplishment
雕梁画栋diāoliánghuàdòng
richly ornamented (building)
花雕huādiāo
Shaoxing yellow wine
精雕细刻jīngdiāoxìkè
(lit.) fine sculpting (idiom); (fig.) to work (at sth) with extreme care and precision
金雕jīndiāo
(bird species of China) golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)
牙雕yádiāo
ivory carving
微雕wēidiāo
a miniature (carving)
雕漆diāoqī
carved lacquerware