鏀 (lǔ) - An ancient type of hoe or spade & also refers to a type of ancient coin
鏀 · lǔ
An ancient type of hoe or spade;
also refers to a type of ancient coin shaped like a spade.
An ancient type of hoe or spadealso refers to a type of ancient coin
Usage highlights
Ancient hoeBronze spadeSpade coinAgricultural tool
Usage & contexts
Examples
- Archaeologists found an ancient bronze hoe (青铜鏀).
- This museum displays spade-shaped coins (鏀币).
- The character 鏀 appears in ancient agricultural texts (农书).
Collocations
- Ancient hoe(古鏀)
- Bronze spade(青铜鏀)
- Spade coin(鏀币)
- Agricultural tool(农具鏀)
Cultural background
FAQ- 鏀 represents ancient agricultural implements, reflecting early Chinese farming civilization.
- The character also appears in numismatics as a type of ancient currency shaped like farming tools.
- It demonstrates how early Chinese characters often derived from practical objects and tools.