锤

chuí

CL 把 bǎ

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

1. hammer
2. to hammer into shape
3. weight (e.g. of a steelyard or balance)
4. to strike with a hammer

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Word relationships

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• 砧 zhēn 砧 zhēn anvil 砧 is an anvil, a tool often used together with a hammer.: anvil
• 敲 qiāo 敲 qiāo to hit 敲 means to knock or strike, similar to the action of a hammer.: to hit

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这把 锤 子很重。

This hammer is very heavy.

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Words Containing 锤

• 锤子 锤子 chuí zi: hammer
• 一锤子买卖 一锤子买卖 yī chuí zi mǎi mài: a one-off, short-sighted deal
• 一锤定音 一锤定音 yī chuí dìng yīn: lit. to fix the tone with a single hammer blow
• 包剪锤 包剪锤 bāo jiǎn chuí: rock-paper-scissors (game)
• 千锤百炼 千锤百炼 qiān chuí bǎi liàn: after hard work and numerous revisions (idiom)
• 大锤 大锤 dà chuí: sledgehammer
• 实锤 实锤 shí chuí: (neologism c. 2014) (slang) solid proof
• 手锤 手锤 shǒu chuí: mallet
• 拔钉锤 拔钉锤 bá dīng chuí: claw hammer
• 气锤 气锤 qì chuí: air hammer
• 求锤得锤 求锤得锤 qiú chuí dé chuí: (neologism c. 2017) (slang) to demand proof of what one believes to be an unfounded accusation only to have irrefutable evidence duly supplied
• 测锤 测锤 cè chuí: bob of plumb line
• 琴锤 琴锤 qín chuí: mallet
• 秤锤 秤锤 chèng chuí: steelyard weights
• 纺锤 纺锤 fǎng chuí: spindle
• 钉锤 钉锤 dīng chuí: nail hammer
• 铅锤 铅锤 qiān chuí: bob of a plumbline
• 铜锤 铜锤 tóng chuí: mace (weapon)
• 锤头鲨 锤头鲨 chuí tóu shā: a hammerhead shark
• 锤骨 锤骨 chuí gǔ: malleus or hammer bone of middle ear
• 锤骨柄 锤骨柄 chuí gǔ bǐng: manubrium of malleus (handle of hammer bone), connecting ossicles 聽小骨|听小骨 to tympanum 鼓膜
• 雷神之锤 雷神之锤 léi shén zhī chuí: Quake (video game series)
• 电锤 电锤 diàn chuí: rotary hammer