堶 (tuó) - Tuó — an ancient term for a brick & a type of target in ancient games.

堶Tone 2

tuó ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

婷婉

堶 · tuó

Tuó — an ancient term for a brick or tile used in a throwing game;

a type of target in ancient games.

Tuó — an ancient term for a bricka type of target in ancient games.

Usage highlights

throw bricksbrick targetgame bricktile throwingancient game

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Children played a game throwing bricks (抛堶).
  • The broken tile was used as a target (堶靶).
  • Archaeologists found ancient game pieces (堶块).

Collocations

  • throw bricks(抛堶)
  • brick target(堶靶)
  • game brick(堶块)
  • tile throwing(掷堶)
  • ancient game(古堶戏)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Refers to a type of brick or tile used in ancient Chinese throwing games, possibly similar to skimming stones or target games.
  • The character is rare in modern usage and primarily appears in historical or literary contexts describing games.

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