Character
HSK | Not in HSK |
---|---|
FREQUENCY | 4930th character |
RADICAL | ⽯ (112.5) |
STROKES | 10 |
INDEX # | 4481 |
a stone roller; a heavy stone, a weight, a plummet
#4930
DEFINITIONS
- a stone roller
- a heavy stone, a weight, a plummet
- steelyard weight
- stone roller
- to polish jade with an emery wheel
STROKES
WORDS
秤砣 chèng tuó | steelyard weight; standard weight |
夯砣 hāng tuó | rammer; tamper |
砣子 tuó zi | emery wheel |
碾砣 niǎn tuó | roller |
秤砣虽小压千斤 chèng tuó suī xiǎo yā qiān jīn | although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom); apparently insignificant details can have a large impact; for want of a nail the battle was lost |
秤砣雖小壓千斤 chèng tuó suī xiǎo yā qiān jīn | although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom); apparently insignificant details can have a large impact; for want of a nail the battle was lost |
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