# 凿 (záo)

In Mandarin Chinese, 凿 (záo) means “to chisel; to bore a hole”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to chisel; to bore a hole
- Pinyin: záo (zao2)
- Traditional: 鑿
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 工人在石墙上凿了个洞。
  Gōngrén zài shíqiáng shàng záole gè dòng.
  The workers bored a hole in the stone wall.

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