铁锤 (tiě chuí) — hammer (made of iron or steel)

Definition

Examples

• 他用铁锤把钉子钉进墙里。
  Tā yòng tiě chuí bǎ dīng zi dīng jìn qiáng lǐ.
  He used a hammer to drive the nail into the wall.
• 老张的铁锤很重，一般人举不起来。
  Lǎo zhāng de tiě chuí hěn zhòng, yì bān rén jǔ bù qǐ lái.
  Old Zhang's hammer is very heavy; ordinary people can't lift it.
• 在火灾中，消防员用铁锤砸开了门。
  Zài huǒ zāi zhōng, xiāo fáng yuán yòng tiě chuí zá kāi le mén.
  During the fire, the firefighters used a hammer to break open the door.