carve in Chinese
carve in Chinese is 切 — carve means to cut something, especially to shape it artistically or to slice cooked meat.
carve in Chinese
切
Pronounced: qiē
To shape to sculptural effect; to produce (a work) by cutting, or to cut (a material) into a finished work, especially with cuts that are curved rather than only straight slices.
What does "carve" mean?
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verb To cut something, especially to shape it artistically or to slice cooked meat.
"He carved a small wooden bird for his daughter."
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verb To create or establish something, especially with effort, such as a reputation or path.
"She carved out a career in journalism against the odds."
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carve in a sentence
- He carved a small wooden bird for his daughter.
- Dad always carves the turkey at Christmas dinner.
- She carved out a career in journalism against the odds.
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What is "carve" in Chinese?
"carve" in Chinese is 切. carve means: To cut something, especially to shape it artistically or to slice cooked meat.
How do you pronounce 切?
"carve" in Chinese is 切, pronounced "qiē".
How do you use "carve" in a sentence?
Example: "He carved a small wooden bird for his daughter." In Chinese, "carve" is 切.
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