zhuó

HSK 7-9
verb
literary

Meaning of 琢磨

琢磨 means to carve and polish (jade); to refine; to polish (writing, etc.). Pronounced zhuó mó. HSK 7-9.

  • to carve and polish (jade)
  • to refine; to polish (writing, etc.)

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
kuài
yào
jiàng
rén
zhuó
 

This raw piece of jade needs to be carefully carved and polished by a craftsman.

shàn
cháng
zhuó
zhǒng
bǎo
shí
 

He is good at polishing various gemstones.