雕

diāo

to carve; to engrave

Traditional 鵰

Variant forms 彫

Ancient forms

1 form

Forms of 鵰, a traditional form of 雕.

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diāo diao1

wǒmen 我们 yòng 用 mùcái 木材 zuò 做 diāoxiàng 雕像。

We made statues out of wood.
yījiànshuāngdiāo 一箭双雕。

Kill two birds with one stone.
zhè 这 zuò 座 diāoxiàng 雕像 shì 是 yóu 由 yīngmù 樱木 diāokè 雕刻 ér 而 chéng 成。

The statue was carved from a block of cherry wood.
zhèyàngzi 这样子 wǒ 我 yījiànshuāngdiāo 一箭双雕。

That way I kill two birds with one stone.