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雕

diāo / diāo / diāo
HSK 7

English Meaning

(diāo) variant of 雕, to engrave | (diāo) to carve; to engrave; shrewd; bird of prey | (diāo) bird of prey

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朽 朽木不 不可雕也
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大家有什么耳熟能详的 说说看 陈江河

“Can anyone think of some that everybody knows? Go ahead. Chen Jianghe.”

“"R-Rotten wood cannot be carved;”

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粪土之墙不可杇也

“a wall of dung cannot be plastered."”

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我自己雕就行了 这不是客户要得急嘛
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“Don't worry about me resting, we need to get this done for the client right now.”

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要不你还是去休息吧 就一观音像 这种行活

“How about you take a rest? Just a carving of Guanyin. I can carve”

“such a thing by myself. But the client wants to receive it as soon as possible.”

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周淼呢

“Where is Zhou Miao?”

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一个木雕师傅 他正在雕一座观音像
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那时我偶然间 进了一间木雕工作室 然后就看见

“At the time, I went into a wood carving studio by chance. And I saw”

“a wood carving master carving a sculpture of Guanyin.”

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就看着菩萨慈祥的面孔 一点一点地显露出来

“I saw the kindly appearance of the bodhisattva come to light little by little.”

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