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槌

chuí
noun #15,412

Meanings

  1. 1 mallet; hammer
  2. 2 pestle; beetle (for ramming)

Examples

法官敲了一下槌。
Fǎguān qiāo le yīxià chuí.
The judge struck the gavel once.
他用木槌把钉子敲进去了。
Tā yòng mùchuí bǎ dīngzi qiāo jìnqu le.
He hammered the nail in with a wooden mallet.

Tips

usage
槌 refers specifically to a mallet or gavel (wooden hammer). For a metal hammer, use 锤 (chuí) instead. Both share the same pronunciation but different radicals: 木 (wood) vs 金 (metal).

Stroke Order

槌 chuí