jiang

noun
occupation
common

Meaning of 锡匠

锡匠 means tinsmith; pewterer; a small handicraftsman who makes and repairs tinware. Pronounced xī jiang.

  • tinsmith; pewterer; a small handicraftsman who makes and repairs tinware

Definitions & Examples

ye
qián
shì
jiang
 
zhuān
mén
zhì
 

His grandfather used to be a tinsmith, specializing in making tin pots.

Zhè
cūn
zi
qián
yǒu
hǎo
wèi
jiang
 
xiàn
zài
dōu
gàn
le
 

There used to be several tinsmiths in this village, but none of them work at it anymore.

jiang
de
shǒu
shì
chuán
xià
lái
de
 
xiàn
zài
jīng
hěn
shǎo
jiàn
le
 

The tinsmith's craft has been passed down through generations and is now rarely seen.

Measure Words

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Primary
/ wèi
/ míng