Memory phrase for the character: 雕


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Meaning

eagle, to engrave, shrewd

Pronunciation

diāo

Explanation

Left: circumference/cycle 周 (The frame 冂 becomes happy 吉 with the circumference of a circle.), right: bird 隹

Mnemonic


 
(Because of the round flight paths) The circles are from this bird, the: eagle.

Radicals

circumference
short tailed birdAlso this 鳥 is seen as a bird.




 Vocabulary

雕阑 diāo lán  carved railings
雕楹碧槛 diāo yíng bì kǎn  carved pillar, jade doorsill (idiom); heavily decorated environment
雕梁画栋 diāo liáng huà dòng  richly ornamented (building)
浮雕 fú diāo  relief sculpture
雕塑 diāo sù  a statue; a Buddhist image; sculpture; to carve
雕刻 diāo kè  to carve; to engrave; carving
雕琢 diāo zhuó  to sculpt; to carve (jade); ornate artwork; overly elaborate prose
雕琢 diāo zhuó  


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