(zhá) - zhá — a rare character meaning a type & also used in some dialects.

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zhá | 17 strokes | radical:

· zhá

zhá — a rare character meaning a type of agricultural implement or tool used in farming;

also used in some dialects.

zhá — a rare character meaning a typealso used in some dialects.

Usage highlights

agricultural toolfarming implementancient farming

Synonyms

  • hoe (common farming tool)
  • plow (farming implement)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The farmer used an ancient tool (耫) for tilling the soil.
  • This character appears in some agricultural texts (农具 texts).
  • It is rarely used in modern Chinese (现代汉语).

Collocations

  • agricultural tool(农具)
  • farming implement(耕作工具)
  • ancient farming(古代农耕)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in historical agricultural contexts, representing specialized farming tools.
  • Extremely rare in modern usage, primarily of interest to scholars and character enthusiasts.

FAQ