How to write 錾
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Meaning of 錾
Pinyin
zàn
Radical
金
Strokes
16
Definition
engrave
Usage
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錾
1. A tool used for chiseling metal or stone.
- 小凿，雕凿金石的工具 (English: chisel)
- Examples: 錾子 (chisel), 石錾 (stone chisel)
2. To engrave on metal or stone.
- 雕，刻 (English: chisel; carve; engrave on gold or silver)
- Examples: 錾字 (carve characters), 錾花 (engrave patterns)
Additional Information:
1. In the Shuowen Jiezi: 錾, a small chisel. It is composed of the character for metal (金) and the character for cut (斩), with the latter also indicating sound.
2. In Guangya: To engrave is called 錾.
3. In Song Dynasty, Li Jie’s "Yingzao Fashi": Use 錾 to peel high places.
Other uses of 錾:
- As a verb (动)
1. To chisel or engrave on gold or silver (English: chisel; carve; engrave on gold or silver)
- Example: In "Shuoyue Quanzhuan": Luo Yanqing possesses immense strength, wielding a gold chisel as if he were a divine being.
- Examples: 錾字 (chisel characters); 錾大理石 (chisel marble)
2. To grind a knife's edge (English: grind knife)
- Example: In "Xixiangji Zhugongdiao": The iron bars are hammered with a chisel.
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Input Method for 錾
Pinyin
zan4
Wubi
lrqf
Cangjie
klc
Zhengma
hepp
Four Corner
42109
Unicode
U+933e
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