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Axe in Chinese (Mandarin): 斧头 (fǔtou)

axe

斧头

fǔtou

axe

Simplified
斧头
Traditional
斧頭
Pinyin
fǔtou
Typed as
futou

Use it in a sentence

用斧头劈柴。

用斧頭劈柴。

Use an axe to chop wood.

The characters in 斧头

Say 头 short and light: fǔ-tou. 斤 began as a drawing of an axe and is in 新 (new): fresh-cut wood.

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How to write 斧头 in Chinese

Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.

斧 8 strokes

头 5 strokes

In Traditional characters:

頭 16 strokes

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