zhuó

common
verb

Meaning of

琢 means carve jade into artifacts; polish stone. Pronounced zhuó.

  • carve jade into artifacts; polish stone

Character Info

Radical
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Components

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Definitions & Examples

Zhè
jiàn
shì
jīng
diāo
zhuó
cái
wán
chéng
de
 
 
 

This jade piece was finished through meticulous carving and polishing.

zhuó
 
chéng
 
rén
xué
 
zhī
dào
 

Jade that is not carved cannot become a useful vessel; a person who does not study will not understand the truth.

Gōng
jiàng
fěi
cuì
zhuó
chéng
le
jīng
zhì
de
xiǎo
chǎ
 

The craftsman carved the jadeite into a delicate small teapot.

huā
le
bàn
nián
shí
jiān
zhuó
zhè
kuài
shòu寿
shān
shí
yìn
zhāng
 

He spent half a year carving this Shoushan stone seal.

Zhè
piān
wén
zhāng
yào
fǎn
zhuó
cái
néng
dìng
gǎo稿
 

This article needs repeated polishing before it can be finalized.