凿
鑿HSK 7freq #17288
Meanings
CC-CEDICT
- 1.(bound form) chisel
- 2.to bore a hole; to chisel; to dig
- 3.(literary) certain; authentic; irrefutable
- 4.also pr. [zuò]
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Wiktionary
- 1.to pound; to grind; to husk
- 2.polished rice
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Etymology
Ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意) – (⿱丵臼*) A chisel inside of a mortar, an ancient form of 鑿, dating back to oracle bone inscriptions, components such as 殳 and 金 were added later. :This section refers to the ⿱丵凵 glyph; see Han unification to learn more. Used as a shorthand in popular novels of the Qing dynasty. Eventually adopted as an official simplified character by the People's Republic of China in the 1956 Chinese Character Simplification Scheme.
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Stroke order
Components
Components from cjk-decomp · MIT