chù

technical
archaic

Meaning of

柷 means an ancient Chinese wooden percussion instrument; shaped like a square dipper. Pronounced chù.

  • an ancient Chinese wooden percussion instrument; shaped like a square dipper

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Zài
dài
yuè
zhōng
 
chù
yòng
yuè
de
kāi
shǐ
 

In ancient ceremonial music, the chù was used to mark the beginning of a piece.

guǎn
chén
liè
zhe
jiàn
zhēn
guì
de
chù
 

A precious chù instrument is on display in the museum.

 
Chù
 
shì
liǎng
zhǒng
lǎo
de
yuè
 

"Chù and yǔ" are two types of ancient percussion instruments.

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