gǎo
镐
pickaxe; mattock
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
pickaxe; mattock
A digging tool with a long handle and a metal head, used for breaking up hard ground.
Gōng工
rén人
men们
huī挥
wǔ舞
zhe着
tiě铁
g镐
ǎ在
o工
zài地
gōng上
dì干
shàng活
。
The workers were wielding iron pickaxes on the construction site.
Tā他
yòng用
g镐
ǎ刨
o开
páo坚
kāi硬
jiān的
yìng地
de面
。
He used a pickaxe to break up the hard ground.
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Nà那
ge个
nóng农
mín民
shǒu手
lǐ里
ná拿
zhe着
yī一
bǎ把
g镐
。
That farmer is holding a pickaxe in his hand.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
hè鹤
zuǐ嘴
g镐
ǎ很
o适
hěn合
shì挖
hé石
wā头
。
This kind of crowbill pickaxe is very suitable for digging stones.
Qǐng请
bǎ把
nà那
bǎ把
g镐
ǎ递
o给
dì我
。
Please pass that pickaxe to me.