琢

Information about character(s)

Radical: 玉
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 12

Pronunciation

Pinyin: zhuó, zuó
Cantonese: doek3
JapaneseKun: MIGAKU
JapaneseOn: TAKU
Korean: THAK
Vietnamese: chác

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: polish jade; cut jade

CE-Dict: see 琢磨[zuo2 mo5]

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to chisel; to cut; to carve

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: carve; chisel

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: carve; chisel

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《玉部》琢治玉也。从玉豖聲。

康熙字典文字版 【午集上】【玉字部】琢
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤竹角切，音斲。【說文】治玉也。【爾雅·釋器】雕謂之琢。【註】治玉名。【詩·衞風】如琢如磨。【史記·禮書】爲之琢磨圭璧，以通其意。　又【詩·周頌】敦琢其旅。【註】敦琢，選擇也。旅，卿大夫從行者。　又與瑑同。【禮·郊特牲】大圭不琢，美其質也。【註】琢當爲瑑。　又【韻補】叶都木切，音篤。【韓子主道篇】君無見其所欲，君見其所欲，臣將自雕琢。【正字通】琢字，撮脣讀之與欲叶，不必攺音篤也。

CF-Dict: polir/tailler les pierres précieuses

Han-De-Dict: schneiden, kürzen (u.E.)