梮 (jū) - A carrying pole or yoke for transporting loads & a type of ancient footwear with spikes for

梮Tone 1

jū ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

傑君

梮 · jū

A carrying pole or yoke for transporting loads;

a type of ancient footwear with spikes for walking on ice or snow.

A carrying pole or yoke for transporting loadsa type of ancient footwear with spikes for

Usage highlights

Shoulder poleIce shoesWooden yokeCarrying implementAncient footwearTransport pole

Synonyms

  • 担— carrying pole
  • 轭— yoke
  • 屐— clogs, wooden shoes

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The farmer carried water with a shoulder pole (梮).
  • Ancient travelers used spiked footwear (梮) for icy paths.
  • This wooden implement (梮) was used for transporting goods.
  • The museum displayed an ancient ice-walking device (梮).

Collocations

  • Shoulder pole(梮担)
  • Ice shoes(冰梮)
  • Wooden yoke(木梮)
  • Carrying implement(运梮)
  • Ancient footwear(古梮)
  • Transport pole(担梮)

Idioms

  • Carrying heavy loads with a pole(负薪挂梮)
  • Walking on ice with spiked shoes(履冰踏梮)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 梮 was an important tool in ancient Chinese agriculture and transportation.
  • The character reflects ancient solutions for difficult terrain and heavy labor.
  • It represents practical ingenuity in traditional Chinese material culture.

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