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木槌
mùchuí
Description
木槌是一种用木头做的小锤子。
A 木槌 is a small hammer made of wood.
人们用木槌敲东西，比如做木工的时候。
People use a 木槌 to hit things, for example when doing woodworking.
Meanings
木槌mùchuí
a wooden mallet or hammer
他用木槌把木钉敲进去。
He hammered the wooden nail in with a mallet.
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Notes
- Etymology
木 (wood) + 槌 (hammer/mallet), literally a hammer made of wood.
- Nuance
木槌 is specifically wooden; 锤子 is the general word for any hammer.
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