Meaning of 锯
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
jù
- a saw (CL:把[ba3])
- to saw
jū
- variant of 鋦|锔[ju1]
锯 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我父亲用一把锯子切木头。
My father cut wood with a saw.
我看见他正在锯一棵树。
I saw him sawing a tree.
她向农夫借了一把锯子。
She borrowed a saw from the farmer.
Stroke order for each character
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锯 jù · a saw · 13 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 锯.
| 电锯 | diànjù | electric chainsaw |
| 锯子 | jùzi | saw |
| 锯木厂 | jùmùchǎng | sawmill; lumber mill |
Questions about 锯
What does 锯 mean?
锯 (jù) means "a saw (CL:把[ba3]); to saw" and is used as a noun and verb.
How do you write 锯?
锯 is made of 1 character: 锯 (13 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.
Is 锯 an HSK word?
Yes. 锯 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 锯 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 锯 is written 鋸.