鍉 Stroke Order

鍉 1. Spoon; ladle. 匙，勺子。 Example: “牵马操刀，奉盘错鍉，遂割牲而盟。” (Leading horses, wielding knives, serving the platter with the spoon, thus slaughtering livestock and making an oath.) 2. Key. 钥匙。 Additional Meanings: ① An ancient blood oath utensil: "Leading horses, wielding knives, serving the platter with the spoon, thus slaughtering livestock and making an oath." ② One of the nine needles in traditional Chinese medicine. Other Uses: ① Same as 【镝】 (dí), referring to an arrowhead: “销锋鍉” (used to describe a specific type of arrowhead). ② Spitting utensil. Historical Note: An old form of the metallic element “thulium” (铥).