(zhēn) — anvil (metalworking tool)

Definition

砧 (zhēn) is a bound form meaning 'anvil' — the heavy iron block a blacksmith hammers hot metal on. It almost always appears as 砧子 colloquially or in compounds like 砧板 (chopping board).

bound form
anvil (metalworking tool)

Beispiele

  • Tiě jiàng bǎ shāo hóng de tiě fàng zài zhēn shàng qiāo dǎ.
    The blacksmith placed the red-hot iron on the anvil and hammered it.
  • Gǔ dài de tiě jiàng yòng zhēn lái dǎ zào nóng jù.
    Ancient blacksmiths used anvils to forge farming tools.
  • Zhè bǎ jiàn shì zài zhēn shàng fǎn fù chuí liàn chū lái de.
    This sword was forged through repeated hammering on the anvil.

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