zhuó

common
verb

Meaning of

啄 means peck (food with beak). Pronounced zhuó.

  • peck (food with beak)

Character Info

Radical
Strokes8
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Xiǎo
zhèng
zài
yuàn
zi
zhuó
chī
 

The chicks are pecking rice in the yard.

Zhuó
niǎo
yòng
jiān
zhǎng
de
huì
zhuó
shí
shù
gàn
de
hài
chóng
 

Woodpeckers use their sharp, long beaks to peck out pests from tree trunks.

què
zhuó
shí
le
cǎo
shàng
de
cǎo
 

Sparrows pecked at the grass seeds on the lawn.

zi
zài
qiǎn
shuǐ
zhuó
shí
shuǐ
shēng
de
xiǎo
chóng
zi
 

Ducks are pecking at small aquatic insects in the shallow water.

Zhè
zhī
yīng
zhuó
shí
le
diào
zài
lóng
zi
de
jiān
guǒ
suì
 

This parrot pecked at the nut crumbs that fell in its cage.