"ivory carving" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
牙雕 yá diāo ivory carving
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
雕刻 diāo kè to carve / to engrave / carving syn
象牙 xiàng yá ivory / elephant tusk syn
塑像 sù xiàng to sculpt or mold a statue (by shaping a pliable material such as clay, plaster or wax, which may later be cast in metal – as distinct from carving in stone or wood) / a statue created through such a process syn
象牙塔 xiàng yá tǎ ivory tower syn
雕花 diāo huā carving / decorative carved pattern / arabesque syn
石雕 shí diāo stone carving / carved sculpture
牙床 yá chuáng gum / ivory bedframe syn
微雕 wēi diāo a miniature (carving) syn
tooth / ivory / CL:顆|颗[ke1] syn
cuō (old) to polish bones, horns, ivory, etc into tools / (bound form) to deliberate / to consult
贝雕 貝雕 bèi diāo shell carving
阿比让 阿比讓 ā bǐ ràng Abidjan (city in Ivory Coast)
象牙海岸 xiàng yá hǎi àn Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast (Tw)
科特迪瓦 kē tè dí wǎ Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast in West Africa
觿 ivory bodkin for undoing knots
variant of 觿, ivory bodkin for undoing knots
狗嘴里吐不出象牙 狗嘴裏吐不出象牙 gǒu zuǐ li tǔ bù chū xiàng yá lit. no ivory comes from the mouth of a dog (idiom) / fig. one does not expect fine words from a scoundrel
版刻 bǎn kè carving / engraving
carving on jade
墨刑 mò xíng corporal punishment consisting of carving and inking characters on the victim's forehead
大麦地 大麥地 dà mài dì place name in Ningxia with rock carving conjectured to be a stage in the development of Chinese characters
崖刻 yá kè rock carving / cliff engraving / words carved into cliff face
彫刻 diāo kè to carve / to engrave / carving
篆工 zhuàn gōng craftsman engaged in carving characters
骨刻 gǔ kè carving in bone
瓜分领土 瓜分領土 carving up a territory
剞劂 jī jué (literary) a knife used for carving / a graver / (literary) to cut blocks / to block-print (a book)
get rid of / ivory hairpin
亚穆苏克罗 亞穆蘇克羅 yà mù sū kè luó Yamoussoukro (city in the Ivory Coast)
牙白 yá bái creamy white / ivory color
雅穆索戈 yǎ mù suǒ gē Yamoussoukro, capital of Ivory Coast (Tw)
牙旗 yá qí emperor's or general's banner erected on an ivory-tipped pole at a military camp or headquarters (in ancient times)
红牙 紅牙 hóng yá clappers (musical instrument used to mark the time, made from ivory or hardwood and painted red)
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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