zhēn​zhì

chopping block

  • created sense approved 砧锧/砧鑕 · zhēn​zhì · chopping block — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    砧锧 / 砧鑕

    zhēn​zhì

    chopping block

    a chopping block used for executing convicts in ancient times, specifically for beheadings or cutting someone in half at the waist

    砧 (literal) → 砧 · zhēn · anvil 锧 (literal) → 锧/鑕 · zhì · executioner's block

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  • created sense approved 砧锧/砧鑕 · zhēn​zhì · archery target — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    砧锧 / 砧鑕

    zhēn​zhì

    archery target

    (literary) a wooden archery or shooting target

    砧 (literal) → 砧 · zhēn · anvil 锧 (literal) → 锧/鑕 · zhì · anvil

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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