鐵鎚

See also: 铁鎚 and 鉄槌

Chinese

iron a hammer; to hammer
trad. (鐵鎚)
simp. (铁鎚)
alternative forms 鐵槌铁槌

Pronunciation


Noun

鐵鎚

  1. (archaic) an iron mallet (an ancient weapon)
  2. Alternative form of 鐵錘铁锤 (tiěchuí, hammer)

Usage notes

  • In the Simplified Chinese standard 通用规范汉字表, is treated as a variant form of (chuí) and theoretically should be replaced by . However, the two forms were not used interchangeably in ancient Chinese as they are in modern Chinese. Therefore, the first sense of this word is usually not simplified as 铁锤.
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