duó

archaic

Meaning of

铎 means large bell used in ancient times; tocsin. Pronounced duó.

  • large bell used in ancient times; tocsin

Character Info

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Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

shí
guān
yuán
yáo
duó
xuān
zhèng
lìng
 

In ancient times, officials shook wooden bells to announce government decrees.

Zhàn
chǎng
shàng
jīn
duó
xiǎng
 
shì
bīng
biàn便
zhī
yào
chè
tuì退
 

When the metal bell rang on the battlefield, the soldiers knew to retreat.

shōu
cáng
le
méi
zhàn
guó
shí
de
tóng
duó
 

He collected a bronze bell from the Warring States period.

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