| 鉞 | |||
| broad-axe, a battle axe, halberd | |||
| Radical | 金釒钅金 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 5 | Total Strokes | 13 |
| Mandarin reading | yuè huì | Cantonese reading | jyut6 |
| Japanese on reading | etsu | Japanese kun reading | masakari |
| Korean reading | wel | Vietnamese reading | việt |
| Simplified Variant(s) | 钺 | ||
| Semantic Variant(s) | 戉 | ||
| 鉞 | [ yuè ] battle-ax |
| ⇒ 不避斧鉞 | [ bù bì fǔ yuè ] not trying to avoid the battle-ax (idiom), not afraid of dying in combat, not afraid of being executed |
| ⇒ 刀鋸斧鉞 | [ daō jù fǔ yuè ] knife, saw, ax and hatchet (idiom); facing torture and execution |
| ⇒ 斧鉞之誅 | [ fǔ yuè zhī zhū ] to die by battle-ax (idiom); to be executed |
| ⇒ 斧鉞湯鑊 | [ fǔ yuè tāng huò ] battle-ax and boiling cauldron (idiom); facing torture and execution |
| ⇒ 白旄黃鉞 | [ baí maó huáng yuè ] white banner and yellow battle-ax (idiom); refers to military expedition |