戟
Meanings
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- 1.halberd
- 2.long-handled weapon with pointed tip and crescent blade
- 3.combined spear and battle-ax
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Wiktionary
- 1.halberd with both a crescent blade and spear tip, used in ancient China
- 2.to extend, splay (one's finger(s))
- 3.to stimulate, irritate
- 4.to strike, pierce
- 5.cake
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Etymology
Simplified from 𢧢 (elimination of 人), an ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意): 榦 (“branch”) + 戈 (“dagger-axe”), in which 榦 was reduced to 倝.
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Derived terms
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Related words
刺戟 see 刺激[cì jī]巴戟 morinda root (Morinda officinalis), plant used in Chinese medicine逆戟鲸 orca; killer whale (Orcinus orca)大戟科 Euphorbiaceae (plant family including rubber and cassava)三叉戟 trident吕布戟 snake halberd牛油戟 pound cake折戟沉沙 lit. broken halberds embedded in the sand (idiom)刀枪剑戟 (idiom) melee combat weapons of ancient China, such as swords, spears and halberds