(jué) - Chisel — a tool for carving or engraving & also used in the name of the legendary

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Chisel — a tool for carving or engraving;

also used in the name of the legendary figure Ban Jueyu (班爵玉).

Chisel — a tool for carving or engravingalso used in the name of the legendary

Usage highlights

Chisel toolEngraving chiselCarving chiselBan Jueyu

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He used a chisel (劂) to carve the wood.
  • The artisan's chisel (劂) was sharp and precise.
  • Ban Jueyu (班爵玉) is a figure from Chinese legend.

Collocations

  • Chisel tool()
  • Engraving chisel(雕刻劂)
  • Carving chisel(雕刻劂)
  • Ban Jueyu(班爵玉)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 劂 is a tool used in traditional Chinese woodworking and carving.
  • It appears in the name of the legendary figure Ban Jueyu (班爵玉).
  • The character is relatively rare in modern usage.

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