HSK 7-9
archaic
verb

Meaning of

锯 means to mend broken pottery or porcelain with metal staples. Pronounced jū. HSK 7-9.

  • to mend broken pottery or porcelain with metal staples

Character Info

Radical
Strokes13
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Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhī
wǎn
liè
le
 
néng
ma
 

This porcelain bowl is cracked; can it be mended with staples?

shì
mén
de
chuán
tǒng
shǒu
gōng
 

Mending porcelain with staples is a unique traditional craft.

liè
fèng
bèi
de
hěn
láo
 

That crack was mended very securely with staples.

Zhè
de
dīng
shì
jīn
zi
zuò
de
 

The metal staples used here are made of gold.

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