Meaning of 秤星
秤星 means small metal dots inlaid on the beam of a steelyard, serving as measurement marks. Pronounced chèng xīng.
- small metal dots inlaid on the beam of a steelyard, serving as measurement marks
Definitions & Examples
Chèng秤
gān杆
shàng上
de的
chèng秤
xīng星
mó磨
sǔn损
le了
，
kàn看
bù不
qīng清
chu楚
。
The markings on the steelyard beam are worn and hard to see.
Zhè这
ge个
chèng秤
xīng星
shì是
tóng铜
zuò做
de的
。
This steelyard mark is made of copper.
Lǎo老
chèng秤
de的
chèng秤
xīng星
shì是
yòng用
yín银
dīng钉
zuò做
de的
。
The graduation dots on old steelyards were made with silver nails.