Hammer in Chinese (Mandarin): 锤子 (chuízi)
锤子
chuízi
hammer
- Simplified
- 锤子
- Traditional
- 錘子
- Pinyin
- chuízi
- Typed as
- chuizi
Use it in a sentence
用锤子敲钉子。
用錘子敲釘子。
Use a hammer to hit nails.
The characters in 锤子
锤 / 錘
Hammer. 钅 (metal) is on the left.
13 strokes
子
A small ending found in many nouns, said short and light.
3 strokes
Many tools have 钅 for metal: 锤 hammer, 锯 saw, 钉 (dīng) nail.
More examples with 锤子
爸爸用锤子敲钉子。
爸爸用錘子敲釘子。
Bàba yòng chuízi qiāo dīngzi.
Dad hammers a nail.
锤子很重。
錘子很重。
Chuízi hěn zhòng.
The hammer is heavy.
How to write 锤子 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
锤 13 strokes
子 3 strokes
In Traditional characters:
錘 16 strokes
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