"凿" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Structure
Decomp. 业兰十凵
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Prononciation
Mandarin zuò; záo
Entry Methods
Pinyin zuo4; zao2
Kanji /
Cangjie
TCTU
廿金廿山
Sijiao 327.7
Wubi OGUB
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Unicode U+51FF
GB2312 D4E4
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Results for 凿
 zuò see 鑿|凿[zao2]
 záo chisel / to bore a hole / to chisel or dig / (literary) (bound form) certain / authentic / irrefutable / also pr. [zuo4]
Results beginning with 凿
 záo jǐng to dig a well
 záo zǐ chisel
 záo yán (rock) drilling
 záo chén to scuttle (a ship)
 záo kōng to open an aperture / (extended meaning) to cut a way through / to open up a road
 záo ruì to fit like mortise and tenon
 záo zi chisel
 záo yán jī rock drill
 záo shí chǎng rock quarry
 záo bì tōu guāng lit. to pierce the wall to steal a light (idiom) / fig. to study diligently in the face of hardship
Approximate Results for 凿
 què záo definite / conclusive / undeniable / authentic / also pr. [que4 zuo4]
 kāi záo to cut (a canal, tunnel, well etc)
穿 chuān záo to bore a hole / to give a forced interpretation
 ruì záo incompatible (abbr. for 方枘圓鑿|方枘圆凿[fang1 rui4 yuan2 zao2]) / (literary) compatible (lit. "mortise and tenon")
 ruì zuò incompatible
 sǔn záo mortise chisel
穿 chuān záo fù huì to make far-fetched claims (idiom) / to offer outlandish explanations
 què záo bù yí established and irrefutable (idiom)
穿 wàng shēng chuān záo a forced analogy (idiom) / to jump to an unwarranted conclusion
 fāng ruì yuán záo to put a square peg in a round hole / incompatible (idiom)
 yuán záo fāng ruì see 方枘圓鑿|方枘圆凿[fang1 rui4 yuan2 zao2]
  cable tool drill rig / cable rig
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