liù
碌碡
farm tool (stone roller); as in 'liù zhou'
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
stone roller; farm tool for threshing grain or leveling ground
Specifically refers to the tool called 'liù zhou' (碌碡), also known as 'shí gǔn' (石磙). The term is now more common in historical or regional contexts.
Lǎo老
rén人
men们
zài在
yuàn院
zi子
lǐ里
yòng用
liù碌
zhou碡
yà轧
mài麦
zi子
。
The old folks are using a stone roller to thresh wheat in the yard.
Zhè这
kuài块
píng平
chǎng场
dì地
yǐ以
qián前
shì是
yòng用
shí石
gǔn磙
yā压
shí实
de的
。
This level ground was compacted with a stone roller in the past.
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Liù碌
zhou碡
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
chuán传
tǒng统
de的
nóng农
jù具
zhī之
yī一
。
The stone roller is one of China's traditional farming tools.