砖头 (zhuān tou) — (colloquial) brick, often a fragment or broken piece
Definition
Colloquial term for 'brick,' often a fragment or single piece rather than masonry material. 砖 is the standard written word; 砖头 emphasizes the object itself, often broken or used as a tool (e.g., to smash).
noun
(colloquial) brickoften a fragment or broken piece
Measure word · 块
Examples
- 砖头。Dì shàng yǒu yí kuài zhuān tou.There is a brick on the ground.
- 砖头。Tā yòng zhuān tou zá suì le bō li.He smashed the glass with a brick.
- 砖头。Zhè kuài zhuān tou shì hóng sè de.This brick is red.
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