Definition
n.
pestle (used for grinding in a mortar)a wooden stick used to pound clothes while washing
Examples
- 杵。Tā yòng chǔ bǎ dàsuàn dǎo suì.He used a pestle to mash the garlic.
- ,杵。Zài hé biān, tā yòng chǔ xǐ yīfu.By the river, she used a stick to wash clothes.
- 杵。Zhè gēn chǔ shì yòng mùtou zuò de.This pestle is made of wood.
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