金柝
jīn​tuò

night watchman's gong

  • created sense approved 金柝 · jīn​tuò · night watchman's gong — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    金柝

    jīn​tuò

    night watchman's gong

    A metal gong or wooden clapper used in ancient military camps for sounding the night watch

    金 (literal) → 金 · jīn · [ancient instrument] 柝 (literal) → 柝 · tuò · watchman's clapper

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