穿凿

Traditional: 穿鑿

chuān záo

Dictionary entry

to bore a hole

What does 穿凿 mean?

穿凿 (chuān záo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to bore a hole

2to give a forced interpretation

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穿chuānto bore through; to pierce; to perforate · to go through (e.g. a tunnel); to cross (e.g. a street)凿záo(bound form) chisel · to bore a hole; to chisel; to dig

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穿凿

chuān záo

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