cuō

literary
verb

Meaning of

磋 means to process ivory into utensils; to discuss, to consult, to deliberate. Pronounced cuō.

  • to process ivory into utensils
  • to discuss, to consult, to deliberate

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Definitions & Examples

dài
gōng
jiàng
shàn
qiē
cuō
xiàng
 
zhì
zuò
jīng
měi
de
gōng
pǐn
 

Ancient craftsmen were skilled at processing ivory to make exquisite handicrafts.

Zhè
piān
zǎi
le
qiē
cuō
xiàng
de
chuán
tǒng
 

This ancient book records the traditional technique of processing ivory.

guǎn
chén
liè
zhe
duō
cuō
zhì
ér
chéng
de
xiàng
zhì
pǐn
 

Many ivory products made by processing are displayed in the museum.

huā
fèi
shù
nián
shí
jiān
xué
cuō
xiàng
de
 
zhōng
chéng
shī
 

He spent several years learning the skill of processing ivory and finally became a master.

 
Zhōu
 
zhōng
zǎi
le
Zhōu
dài
qiē
cuō
xiàng
de
zhì
fāng
 

The Zhou Li records the system and methods of processing ivory during the Zhou Dynasty.