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Meaning of 刁

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Pinyin: diāo
English Definition: artful; wicked
Chinese Definition:
①狡猾,无赖:刁棍。刁滑。
②(刁斗)古代军中用具,白天用来烧饭,夜间击以巡更。
③姓氏。
Total strokes: 2; Radical: ; Structure: 乛 + 丿
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Example Words
刁难 diāo nàn to be hard on sb; to deliberately make things difficult
刁钻 diāo zuān crafty; tricky
刁蛮 diāo mán crafty and unruly
刁滑 diāo huá artful; crafty
放刁 fàng diāo to act wickedly; to bully; to make life difficult for sb by unreasonable actions
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Example Sentences
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They prayed and prayed, but Diao stayed down on all fours and kept crawling back and forth across the room. Nobody could stop him, even if they tied him.
2
To introduce Clear dandruff shampoo to young Chinese, who are already inundated with foreign brands, Ms. Lee' s firm decided to focus on the shampoo' s image.
3
He describes their programs and, tactics, and, for those unfamiliar with the ways of creationists, the extent of their deception and distortion may come as an unpleasant surprise.