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Meaning of 戟

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Pinyin:
English Definition: halberd; long-handled weapon with pointed tip and crescent blade; combined spear and battle-ax
Chinese Definition:
①古代一种合戈、矛为一体的长柄兵器:钩戟。戟指。铁戟。青铜戟。
Total strokes: 12; Radical:
Ideographic:An axe with blades on both sides
Character Formation:
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    • [ gān ] sunlight; the rays of the sun
    • [ ] spear, lance, halberd
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Example Words
三叉戟 sān chā trident
大戟科 Euphorbiaceae (plant family including rubber and cassava)
刀枪剑戟 dāo qiāng jiàn all kinds of ancient weapons (idiom)
逆戟鲸 jīng (zoo.) orca; killer whale
巴戟 morinda root (Morinda officinalis), plant used in Chinese medicine
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Example Sentences
1
like falchions,like swords,also like halberds.
2
西
The Frenchman is confident Chelsea can get over the final hurdle having fallen twice in the past three seasons at the semi- final stage.
3
1993
Apple itself launched a pen-based tablet computer, the Newton, in 1993, but it was a flop.
4
One major cost is the same one that has bedeviled many private schools, and is the reason more of them have not opened: real estate.
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David said to the Philistine, "You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD Almighty, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.