sǔn
tou

technical
common

Meaning of 榫头

榫头 means tenon; the projecting part of a joint that fits into a corresponding recess (mortise). Pronounced sǔn tou.

  • tenon; the projecting part of a joint that fits into a corresponding recess (mortise)

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
ge
sǔn
tou
zuò
de
hěn
jīng
zhì
 

This tenon is crafted very delicately.

gōng
zhèng
zài
sǔn
tou
 

The carpenter is sanding the tenon.

Sǔn
tou
sǔn
yǎn
yào
yán
fèng
 

The tenon and mortise must fit together perfectly with tight precision.

Zhè
zhǒng
chuán
tǒng
jiā
quán
kào
sǔn
tou
lián
jiē
 
yòng
dīng
zi
 

This traditional furniture is joined entirely by tenons, without using nails.

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