záo HSK7

chisel

  • created sense approved 凿/鑿 · záo · to chisel — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    to chisel

    to chisel; to bore a hole; to dig or excavate

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  • created sense approved 凿/鑿 · záo · authentic — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    authentic

    (literary) certain; authentic; irrefutable, as in the word [[确凿|確鑿|que4 zao2]]

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  • created sense approved 凿/鑿 · záo · chisel — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    chisel

    a metal tool with a sharp blade for carving or cutting; a chisel (now usually referred to as [[凿子|鑿子|zao2 zi5]])

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  • created sense approved 凿/鑿 · záo · mortise — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    mortise

    a hole or socket cut into a piece of wood or stone to receive a matching part; a mortise (often in the idiom [[方枘圆凿|方枘圓鑿|fang1 rui4 yuan2 zao2]])

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