chā

杈

Character · Noun

pitchfork; farm fork

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Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

noun

a farming tool with two or more slightly curved prongs at one end and a long handle at the other, used to lift firewood, hay, etc.

Refers specifically to a pitchfork-like tool used in agricultural settings.

Tā他
yòng用
chā杈
zi子
bǎ把
gān干
cǎo草
duī堆
tiāo挑
le了
qǐ起
lái来
 。

He used a pitchfork to lift the pile of hay.

Zhè这
bǎ把
chā杈
yǒu有
sān三
gēn根
cháng长
chǐ齿
 。

This pitchfork has three long tines.