duì

technical
archaic

Meaning of

镦 means butt end of a spear; metal cap on the end of a polearm shaft. Pronounced duì.

  • butt end of a spear; metal cap on the end of a polearm shaft

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Definitions & Examples

Zhè
de
duì
shì
qīng
tóng
zhì
chéng
de
 

The butt end of this halberd is made of bronze.

dài
bīng
zhōng
 
duì
shì
yòng
lái
bǎo
bǐng
de
 

In ancient weapons, the metal cap was used to protect the end of the shaft.

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