锚 Stroke Order
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Information of 锚
Pinyin
máo
Radical
钅
Strokes
13 strokes
Usage
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Definition
anchor
锚
錨 máo
〈名〉
1. A device made of iron or steel used for mooring ships, connected to the ship with an iron chain and thrown to the bottom of the water, allowing the ship to stay stable. Example: 拋锚 (to drop anchor).
2. Same as above. Example phrases:
- 锚具 (anchor gear, a pair of bow anchors and spare anchors);
- 锚缆 (the thick rope or iron chain that secures the anchor);
- 锚链孔 (small holes on both sides of the bow for running the anchor chain through when weighing anchor, close to the outer steel plate).
3. Figuratively refers to someone or something upon which one can rely (especially in times of crisis). Example: “We take it as a solid anchor for our souls.”
Input Method for 锚
Pinyin
mao2
Wubi
qalg
Cangjie
optw
Zhengma
peki
Four Corner
84760
Unicode
U+951a
Same Pronunciation Characters