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peck

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

zhuo2 zhuó

Meaning


Primary

peck

Alternatives

pecks, pecking

Mnemonic


[zhu-] George Costanza is [2] inside the lobby of the [-o] office building where there is a hogtied pig surrounded by bits of food. George, who is hungry, gets on his knees and 啄 pecks the untouched food with his 口 mouth as the hogtied pig, which is upside down, looks on with hungry envy. George's coworkers look agape at him 啄 pecking food off the ground there in the lobby.