diāo ㄉㄧㄠ diu1 HSK 7-9

  • to carve
  • to engrave
  • shrewd
  • bird of prey

diāo ㄉㄧㄠ

  • bird of prey

diāo ㄉㄧㄠ

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 雕 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 一箭双雕。 Kill two birds with one stone.
  • 我們用木材做雕像。 We made statues out of wood.
  • 这样子我一箭双雕。 That way I kill two birds with one stone.
  • 雕鸮和仓鸮有什么区别? What's the difference between an eagle-owl and a barn owl?
  • 这座雕像是由樱木雕刻而成。 The statue was carved from a block of cherry wood.

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