Memory phrase for the character: 锤

锤

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Meaning

hammer, to hammer into shape, weight

Pronunciation

chuí

Explanation

 Left: metal 钅, right: suspend, hang down 垂 (A vehicle 車 with two further wheels, of which one is loose and almost drops off.) [Here: Bell 钟 seen from above with bell body 口 and bearing axle 丨]

Mnemonic
 
This bell 钟 has a bearing 二 of the axle 丨 and on both sides of the body 口 are three ≡,≡ hammers, or mallets.

Radicals

金 gold, metalThis radical is always on the left side of a character.
垂 hanging down




 Vocabulary

锤子 chuí zi  hammer
纺锤 fǎng chuí  spindle
秤锤 chèng chuí  steelyard weights
秤锤 chèng chuí  

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