雕 = 周 + 隹

雕 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “engrave”. It is built from 周 (zhou dynasty) and 隹 (short-tailed bird).

Keyword: engrave
Pinyin (Mandarin): diāo
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: engrave, inlay, carve, гравюра, инкрустация, резьба, inlay, carve

Decomposition

ids

周 zhou dynasty
隹 short-tailed bird

How to find 雕 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “zhou dynasty” + “short-tailed bird”. 雕 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 雕 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.