(zòng) - A type of ancient spear or lance & an ornamental metal fitting on a weapon or

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zòng | 16 strokes | radical:

· zòng

A type of ancient spear or lance;

an ornamental metal fitting on a weapon or tool.

A type of ancient spear or lancean ornamental metal fitting on a weapon or

Usage highlights

Bronze fittingWeapon decorationSpear fittingAncient lanceMetal ornamentCeremonial weapon fitting

Synonyms

  • spear (general term)
  • spear, lance
  • halberd

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The museum displayed an ancient spear with a bronze fitting (青铜錝).
  • Archaeologists found weapon decorations (武器錝饰) at the site.
  • The ceremonial lance had intricate metalwork (錝饰).

Collocations

  • Bronze fitting(青铜錝)
  • Weapon decoration(武器錝饰)
  • Spear fitting(矛錝)
  • Ancient lance(古錝)
  • Metal ornament(金属錝饰)
  • Ceremonial weapon fitting(礼仪武器錝)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient texts describing weapons and military equipment.
  • Represents early Chinese metallurgy and weapon craftsmanship.
  • Used primarily in historical and archaeological contexts rather than modern language.

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