Memory phrase for the character: 雕

雕

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Meaning eagle, to engrave, shrewd

Pronunciation

diāo

Explanation

Left: circumference/cycle 周 (A framed 冂 luck 吉, sets its circumference.), right: bird 隹

Mnemonic
 
'Cycles' are made by this bird: The eagle.

Radicals

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