diāo HSK7

carve

diāo frequency
variant
carving noun
a carved artwork or the art of carving; a sculpture
to carve verb
to carve or engrave; to decorate with carvings

He wanted to carve an angel’s head.

shrewd
cunning or shrewd
surname
a Chinese surname
diāo
to carve
to carve; to engrave; to decorate with carvings
carving
a carved artwork, such as a stone or ice sculpture
to wither
(of plants) to wither; to fade; to fall (like leaves)
exhausted
(literary) exhausted; worn out; broken down (often used interchangeably with diāo)

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Same as

Frequency

Movie subtitles
2.77 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
9.18 per million

Details

HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
11
Unicode
U+5F6B

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)