chuí

archaic

Meaning of

棰 means short wooden club; cudgel; to beat; to strike with a rod. Pronounced chuí.

  • short wooden club; cudgel
  • to beat; to strike with a rod
  • variant of 箠 (whip); same as 槌 (mallet, hammer)

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

shí
shì
cháng
chí
chuí
wèi
 

In ancient times, soldiers often carried short clubs for self-defense.

chuí
yìng
zhì
chéng
 

This cudgel is made of hardwood.