carve

/kɑːrv/

Syllables carve

Stress CARVE

Phonics Breakdown

c

/k/

hard c

ar

/ɑːr/

r控元音

ve

/v/

silent letter

Meaning

to cut or shape something by removing material

Sound Reference

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car=/kɑːr/(car) + ve=/v/(give)

Example

He carved a bird from a piece of wood.