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Information of 磋

Pinyincuō

Radical

石

Strokes

14 strokes

Usage

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Definition

deliberate / to polish

磋 [cuō]1. In ancient times, this term referred to the processing of ivory into artifacts, which has since evolved to signify careful discussion or deliberation. Examples include:- 切磋 (qiēcuō) - to discuss and deliberate. - 磋商 (cuōshāng) - to consult or confer.2. Definitions: - (Verb) - [Original Meaning]:1. To slip and fall (see "广韵"). 2. To create artifacts from bones or horns. - [Character Formation]: Pictophonetic; composed of the radical for stone (石) and the phonetic element 存 (cuō).3. Meanings: -磨治象牙。泛指磨治器物: Grind ivory; generally refers to grinding or refining artifacts.-研讨。相互仔细地研究或讨论: Consult; to study or discuss critically and mutually.4. Examples: - 磋磨 - (to grind artifacts) - 磋琢 - (to refine and carve artifacts) - 磋切 - (to rub against; metaphorically compare)5. References:- “广韵”: "Processing ivory is called 磋." - “尔雅”: "Bones are referred to as 切, ivory as 磋, jade as 琢, and stone as 磨."- “论衡·量知”: "Through cutting, grinding, and polishing, treasures are produced." - “诗·卫风·淇奥”: "As precise as cutting and refining."6. Additional Usages: - 磋商 - (consult, collaborate) - 磋切 - (to discuss mutually; akin to 磋商) - 磋摩 - (to consider and study)

磋商 cuō shāng

to consult / to discuss seriously / to negotiate / to confer / negotiations / consultations

切磋 qiē cuō

to compare notes / to learn from one another / to swap pointers

Input Method for 磋

Pinyincuo1

Wubi

duda|duag

Cangjie

mrtqm

Zhengma

gubi

Four Corner

18612

Unicode

U+78cb

Same Pronunciation Characters

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Same Radical Characters

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