tǎng

镋

Character · NounTraditional钂

ancient fork-like weapon

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

ancient weapon resembling a fork or trident

archaic

Refers to a historical long-handled weapon with a forked head, used in ancient Chinese warfare. The character is archaic and rarely used in modern contexts except in historical or martial arts discussions.

Bó博
wù物
guǎn馆
lǐ里
chén陈
liè列
zhe着
yī一
bǐng柄
gǔ古
dài代
de的
tǎng钂
 。

The museum displays an ancient tǎng weapon.

Tǎng钂
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng长
bǐng柄
bīng兵
qì器
 ，
xíng形
zhuàng状
lèi类
sì似
chā叉
 。

The tǎng is a long-handled weapon shaped like a fork.

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Wǔ武
jiàng将
shǒu手
chí持
tǎng钂
bǎ钯
 ，
chōng冲
fēng锋
xiàn陷
zhèn阵
 。

The general held his tǎng-bǎ weapon and charged into battle.