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锄头
chútou
Description
锄头是一种农具，农民用它来松土、除草。
A 锄头 is a farming tool that farmers use to loosen soil and remove weeds.
它有一个长长的木柄和一块铁片，在田里很常见。
It has a long wooden handle and a piece of iron, commonly seen in the fields.
Meanings
锄头chútou
a hoe (farming tool for digging or weeding)
他拿着锄头去田里干活。
He took a hoe to work in the field.
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Notes
- Etymology
锄 means to hoe/weed, plus noun suffix 头 forming a concrete tool name.
- Nuance
refers to the physical tool; the verb 'to hoe' is 锄 alone.
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