| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 秤砣 | 秤砣 | chèng tuó | cheng4 tuo2 | steelyard weight; standard weight | ||
| 2 | 秤砣虽小压千斤 | 秤砣雖小壓千斤 | chèng tuó suī xiǎo yā qiān jīn | cheng4 tuo2 sui1 xiao3 ya1 qian1 jin1 | 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 | ||
| 3 | 夯砣 | 夯砣 | hāng tuó | hang1 tuo2 | rammer; tamper | ||
| 4 | 碾砣 | 碾砣 | niǎn tuó | nian3 tuo2 | roller | ||
| 5 | 砣 | 砣 | tuó | tuo2 | steelyard weight; stone roller; to polish jade with an emery wheel | ||
| 6 | 砣子 | 砣子 | tuó zi | tuo2 zi5 | emery wheel |