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刨

páo
HSK 7-93 readings

“Carpenter's plane” in Chinese is 刨 (páo).

Other characters with the syllable pao: see all 6 →

Meaning

  • carpenter's plane
  • to plane (woodwork)
  • to shave off
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  • to peel (with a potato peeler etc)
  • to dig
  • to excavate
  • (coll.) to exclude
  • not to count
  • to deduct
  • to subtract
  • variant of 刨[bao4]

Readings

  • páoto dig / to excavate / (coll.) to exclude / not to count / to deduct / to subtract
  • bàocarpenter's plane / to plane (woodwork) / to shave off / to peel (with a potato peeler etc) / variant of 刨

Stroke Order

7 strokes

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