diāo

common
noun
technical

Meaning of 牙雕

牙雕 means the art of carving ivory; ivory carving as a craft; ivory carving; carved ivory artwork. Pronounced yá diāo.

  • the art of carving ivory; ivory carving as a craft
  • ivory carving; carved ivory artwork

Definitions & Examples

diāo
shì
Zhōng
guó
chuán
tǒng
de
gōng
měi
shù
zhī
 

Ivory carving is one of China's traditional arts and crafts.

bài
shī
xué
le
shí
nián
de
diāo
 

He apprenticed under a master and studied the art of ivory carving for ten years.

Measure Words

/ jiàn
Primary
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/ zhǒng