Words — 1 found
xiǔ mù bù kě diāo
ㄒˇ ㄇㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄉㄧㄠ
朽 木 不 可 雕
朽 木 不 可 雕
  1. Idiom
    1. lit. rotten wood cannot be carved
  2. 2. fig. you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear
Hanzi — 5 found
bù ㄅㄨˋ 不 不
  1. 1. no, not
  2. 2. un-
  3. 3. negative prefix
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kě ㄎㄜˇ 可 可
  1. 1. may, can, -able
  2. 2. possibly
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mù ㄇㄨˋ 木 木
  1. 1. tree
  2. 2. wood, lumber
  3. 3. wooden
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diāo ㄉㄧㄠ 彫 雕
  1. 1. engrave, inlay, carve
  2. 2. exhaust
  3. 3. used for
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xiǔ ㄒˇ 朽 朽
  1. 1. decayed, rotten
  2. 2. rot, decay
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