Yanamino凿
chisel; to bore, to pierce; (bound form) chisel; to bore a hole; to chisel; to dig; (literary) certain; authentic; irrefutable; also pr. [zuo4]
- Strokes
- 12
- Pinyin
- záo
Parts
Words with 凿
- 枘凿ruì záo · ruizaoincompatible (abbr. for 方枘圓鑿|方枘圆凿[fang1 rui4 yuan2 zao2]); (literary) compatible (lit. "mortise and tenon")
- 榫凿sǔn záo · sunzaomortise chisel
- 确凿què záo · quezaodefinite; conclusive; undeniable
- 穿凿chuān záo · chuanzaoto bore a hole; to give a forced interpretation
- 凿井záo jǐng · zaojingto dig a well
- 凿子záo zi · zaozichisel
- 凿岩záo yán · zaoyan(rock) drilling
- 凿沉záo chén · zaochento scuttle (a ship)
- 凿空záo kōng · zaokongto open an aperture; (extended meaning) to cut a way through; to open up a road
- 开凿kāi záo · kaizaoto cut (a canal, tunnel, well etc)
- 凿岩机záo yán jī · zaoyanjirock drill
- 凿石场záo shí chǎng · zaoshichangrock quarry
- 妄生穿凿wàng shēng chuān záo · wangshengchuanzaoa forced analogy (idiom); to jump to an unwarranted conclusion
- 方枘圆凿fāng ruì yuán záo · fangruiyuanzao(lit.) like a square peg in a round hole (idiom); (fig.) incompatible
- 确凿不移què záo bù yí · quezaobuyiestablished and irrefutable (idiom)
- 穿凿附会chuān záo fù huì · chuanzaofuhui(idiom) to make far-fetched claims; to offer outlandish explanations
- 言之凿凿yán zhī záo záo · yanzhizaozao(idiom) to speak with conviction
- 凿壁偷光záo bì tōu guāng · zaobitouguanglit. to pierce the wall to steal a light (idiom); fig. to study diligently in the face of hardship
- 凿死铆子záo sǐ mǎo zi · zaosimaozi(dialect) stubborn; obstinate; inflexible