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Chinese word 凿 záo .
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Example sentences using 凿 záo
Broaden your vocabulary by interacting with 5 audio-assisted sentences using the Chinese word 凿 záo in different contexts.
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他 tā 把 bǎ 一 yī 根 gēn 树干 shù gàn 凿 záo 成 Chéng 独木舟 dú mù zhōu .
He hewed a canoe out of a tree trunk.
他们 tā men 在 zài 凿 záo 井 Jǐng 的 de 过程 guòchéng 中 Zhōng ,发现 fāxiàn 了 le 一 yī 处 chǔ 稀有 xī yǒu 矿物 kuàng wù 矿床 kuàng chuáng .
In course of sinking the well - shaft they came upon a deposit of a very rare mineral.
这 zhè 凿子 záo zǐ 在 zài 要 yāo 伸 shēn 入 rù 到 dào 犄角 jī jiǎo 儿 ér 里 lǐ 时 shí 十分 shífēn 有用 yǒu yòng .
This chisel is useful for getting into awkward spaces.
Words with 凿 záo
Explore 13 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 凿 záo in their composition.
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| Frequency | Simplified | Meaning | Traditional |
|---|---|---|---|
| 确凿 què záo | definite | 確鑿 | |
| 凿 záo | chisel | 鑿 záo | |
| 开凿 kāi záo | to cut (a canal, tunnel, well etc) | 開鑿 | |
| 凿子 záo zǐ | chisel | 鑿子 | |
| 凿井 záo jǐng | to dig a well | 鑿井 | |
| 凿岩 záo yán | (rock) drilling | 鑿岩 | |
| 凿岩机 záo yán jī | rock drill | 鑿岩機 | |
| 穿凿 chuān záo | to bore a hole | 穿鑿 | |
| 穿凿附会 chuān záo fù huì | to make far-fetched claims (idiom) | 穿鑿附會 | |
| 凿壁偷光 záo bì tōu guāng | lit. to pierce the wall to steal a light (idiom) | 鑿壁偷光 | |
| 方枘圆凿 fāng ruì yuán záo | incompatible (idiom) | 方枘圓鑿 | |
| 确凿不移 què záo bù yí | established and irrefutable (idiom) | 確鑿不移 | |
| 圆凿方枘 yuán záo fāng ruì | incompatible (idiom) | 圓鑿方枘 |
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