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Information of 鋤
Pinyin
chú
Radical
釒
Strokes
15 strokes
Usage
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Definition
a hoe / to hoe or dig / to weed / get rid of
鋤
Definition:
1. A tool used for loosening soil and removing weeds.
- Example: 鋤頭 (hoe), 鐵鋤 (iron hoe).
2. To weed, to loosen the soil and remove weeds.
- Example: 鋤草 (weeding), 鋤耘 (hoeing), 鋤地 (loosen the soil).
3. To eliminate or eradicate.
- Example: 鋤奸 (eliminate treachery).
鋤 (chú)
Noun:
- Primary meaning: A hoe. A farm tool with a long handle and a flat, horizontal blade, specifically used for tilling, weeding, and loosening soil around plants.
- Phonetic components: A phono-semantic compound, combining elements of metal (金) with a phonetic aid.
- Synonym: 當本義 (hoeing).
Verb:
1. To work the fields with a hoe, to weed.
- Example: 大兒鋤豆溪東 (The eldest son hoes east of the bean creek).
2. To eliminate or eradicate.
- Example: 斬除和鋤正 (eliminate and correct).
Additional Notes:
- Historical usage: Reference from 杜甫's poem indicates relevance in agricultural contexts.
- Related terms include: 鋤社 (a traditional agricultural organization in northern villages that cooperates in farming) and 鋤拔 (to remove, eradicate).