Usage of the character 錘
chuí
锤
[錘]
- hammer
- to hammer into shape
- weight (e.g. of a steelyard or balance)
- to strike with a hammer
dàchuí
大锤
[大錘]
- sledgehammer
tóngchuí
铜锤
[銅錘]
- mace (weapon)
- (Chinese opera) "tongchui" (painted face role) (abbr. for 銅錘花臉／铜锤花脸 (tóngchuíhuāliǎn))
chuízi
锤子
[錘子]
- hammer
- CL:把 (bǎ)
qìchuí
气锤
[氣錘]
- air hammer
- pneumatic hammer
chèngchuí
秤锤
[秤錘]
- steelyard weights
shíchuí
实锤
[實錘]
- (neologism c. 2014) (slang) solid proof
- irrefutable evidence
fǎngchuí
纺锤
[紡錘]
- spindle
cèchuí
测锤
[測錘]
- bob of plumb line
shǒuchuí
手锤
[手錘]
- mallet
- drumstick
dīngchuí
钉锤
[釘錘]
- nail hammer
- claw hammer
qiānchuí
铅锤
[鉛錘]
- bob of a plumbline
chuígǔ
锤骨
[錘骨]
- malleus or hammer bone of middle ear
qínchuí
琴锤
[琴錘]
- mallet
- drumstick
diànchuí
电锤
[電錘]
- rotary hammer
- hammer drill
bádīngchuí
拔钉锤
[拔釘錘]
- claw hammer
bāojiǎnchuí
包剪锤
[包剪錘]
- rock-paper-scissors (game)
liúxīngchuí
流星锤
[流星錘]
- meteor hammer (ancient weapon consisting of two iron balls connected by a chain)
yángjiǎochuí
羊角锤
[羊角錘]
- claw hammer
qǐdīngchuí
起钉锤
[起釘錘]
- claw hammer
chuítóushā
锤头鲨
[錘頭鯊]
- a hammerhead shark
chuígǔbǐng
锤骨柄
[錘骨柄]
- manubrium of malleus (handle of hammer bone), connecting ossicles 聽小骨／听小骨 to tympanum 鼓膜
yīchuídìngyīn
一锤定音
[一錘定音]
- lit. to fix the tone with a single hammer blow
- fig. to make the final decision
qiānchuíbǎiliàn
千锤百炼
[千錘百鍊]
- after hard work and numerous revisions (idiom)
- the vicissitudes of life
tóngchuíhuāliǎn
铜锤花脸
[銅錘花臉]
- (Chinese opera) tongchui hualian, a military character holding a bronze mace, classified as a jing 淨／净 (jìng) role
qiúchuídéchuí
求锤得锤
[求錘得錘]
- (neologism c. 2017) (slang) to demand proof of what one believes to be an unfounded accusation only to have irrefutable evidence duly supplied
Léishénzhī Chuí
雷神之锤
[雷神之錘]
- Quake (video game series)
yīchuízimǎimài
一锤子买卖
[一錘子買賣]
- a one-off, short-sighted deal
- a one-shot, all-out attempt