created sense approved 木铎/木鐸 · mùduó · bell with a wooden clapper — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
木铎 / 木鐸
mùduó
bell with a wooden clapper
A metal bell with a wooden clapper, used in ancient China to gather crowds when announcing new laws or educational decrees
木 (literal) → 木 · mù · wooden 铎 (literal) → 铎/鐸 · duó · hand bell
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 木铎/木鐸 · mùduó · teacher — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
木铎 / 木鐸
mùduó
teacher
A person who spreads education or moral guidance; a metaphor for a teacher or a herald of culture
木 (literal) → 木 · mù · wooden 铎 (literal) → 铎/鐸 · duó · hand bell
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition