ㄆㄠ ˊ

páo

carpenter's plane

刨 is a 7 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as páo in the second tone, however it can also be pronounced as bào.

In traditional Chinese the character 鑤 may be used.

It is made up of the components 包 (wrap) and 刂 (knife).

  • 刨
    ㄆㄠ ˊ

    páo

    carpenter's plane

    • 包
      ㄅㄠ

      bāo

      wrap

    • 刂
      ㄉㄠ

      dāo

      knife

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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 刨

páo
bào

Definitions for 刨 pronounced as páo

  • to dig
  • to excavate
  • (coll.) to exclude
  • not to count
  • to deduct
  • to subtract

Definitions for 刨 pronounced as bào

  • carpenter's plane
  • to plane (woodwork)
  • to shave off
  • to peel (with a potato peeler etc)
  • variant of 刨[bao4]

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