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雕

雕 (diāo) · to carve

16 strokesLeft–right

雕 (diāo) means “to carve”. It is made of 周 + 隹 and has 16 strokes.

Break 雕 into its parts

What 雕 is made of

雕 stroke order

雕 stroke order diagram: 16 strokes, numbered in writing order
雕 is written with 16 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 雕刻

他在木头上雕刻了一只鸟。Tā zài mùtou shàng diāokè le yī zhī niǎo.He carved a bird in the wood.
这些石头雕刻很精美。Zhèxiē shítou diāokè hěn jīngměi.These stone carvings are exquisite.

Words with 雕

Also built with 周

Quick facts

Pinyindiāo
Meaningto carve
Strokes16
PatternLeft–right

Questions about 雕

What does 雕 mean?

雕 (diāo) means “to carve”.

How many strokes does 雕 have?

雕 has 16 strokes.

What parts make up 雕?

雕 is made of 周 (Zhou dynasty) and 隹 (short-tailed bird).

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