斧 Stroke Order

斧 (fǔ) 名 1. A tool used for chopping things, often used for chopping wood. In ancient times, it was also used as a weapon. (A tool for chopping things, mainly used to chop wood. In ancient times, it was also used as a weapon.) 2. To chop with an axe. (To chop using an axe.) 3. An axe, a logging tool. (An ax, axe; hatchet.) 引 1. From Shuowen: 斧, to chop. 2. From Yijing, Xun hexagram: to lose its resources. Note: "斧, used for cutting." 3. From Shijing, Bin Feng, Po Fu: "It has already broken my axe." 4. From Su Shi's Shi Zhong Shan Ji: "The monk asked a boy to hold an axe and choose a few among the scattered stones to strike." 例 - For example: 斧柯 (axe handle; the axe head and handle; matchmaking), 斧脑 (the back of the axe), 斧砧 (ancient torture tools), 斧绣 (holding an axe and embroidering, an ancient legal enforcer's ceremony). 动 1. To chop, cleave, or split with an axe. (To chop with an axe; axe.) 引 1. From Liaozhai Zhi Yi: "The official was angry and axed his door." 例 - For example: 斧木 (to chop wood). 2. To delete; to modify. (To delete and change.) 例 - For example: 斧琢 (to carve with an axe. A humble expression asking someone to revise poetry. Also refers to poetic works overly decorated and polished.)