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Meaning of 钺

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(Trad.: 鉞)
Pinyin: yuè
English Definition: battle-ax
Chinese Definition:
①古代兵器,青铜制,像斧,比斧大,圆刃可砍劈,中国商及西周盛行。又有玉石制的,供礼仪、殡葬用。
②古星名。
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Ideographic:A metal axe ; also provides the pronunciation
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Example Words
白旄黄钺 bái máo huáng yuè white banner and yellow battle-ax (idiom); refers to military expedition
刀锯斧钺 dāo yuè knife, saw, ax and hatchet (idiom); facing torture and execution
斧钺之诛 yuè zhī zhū to die by battle-ax (idiom); to be executed
斧钺汤镬 yuè tāng huò battle-ax and boiling cauldron (idiom); facing torture and execution
不避斧钺 yuè not trying to avoid the battle-ax (idiom); not afraid of dying in combat; not afraid of being executed
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Example Sentences
1
Master Liu instructing disciples to practice weaponry . In front is large ox, at rear, sword and kou or hook.
2
Bronze weapons unearthed so far are mostly swords, axes, axe-spears and dagger-axes.
3
Panlongcheng Shang tombs excavated sites and a large jade Ge and bronze tripod, bronze;
4
Jade-Yue is an important "Ritual Jade" in Liangzhu Culture. It's in the special status of Liangzhu Culture.
5
Mr. Yue Shang, "said Wei-Jin feudal" is ancient history by his stage set up discussions.