琢磨

zhuó mó

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zhuó mó to carve and polish (jade); to polish and refine a literary work zuó mo to ponder; to mull over 4 definitions

Definitions

  1. 1. to carve and polish (jade)
  2. 2. to polish and refine a literary work

Words Containing 琢磨

切磋琢磨
qiē cuō zhuó mó

lit. cutting and polishing (idiom)

Child Words of 琢磨

磨
mó

to rub

磨
mò

grindstone

琢
zhuó

to cut (gems)

琢
zuó

Taiwan pr. [zhuó]