chǒu

archaic
technical

Meaning of

杻 means ancient handcuffs or shackles. Pronounced chǒu.

  • ancient handcuffs or shackles

Character Info

Radical
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Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

shí
fàn
rén
huì
bèi
dài
shàng
chǒu
 

In ancient times, prisoners would be put in wooden shackles.

 
chǒu
 
shì
zhǒng
lǎo
de
xíng
 

"Chǒu" is an ancient type of torture device.

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