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axe in Chinese

axe in Chinese is — axe means a tool with a heavy blade on one side of the head and a long handle, used for chopping wood.

axe in Chinese

noun
Pronounced:
An ancient weapon consisting of a head that has one or two blades and a long handle.

What does "axe" mean?

  1. noun A tool with a heavy blade on one side of the head and a long handle, used for chopping wood.
    "She used an axe to split firewood for the winter."
  2. noun figurative: A drastic cut, cancellation, or dismissal.
    "The show finally fell victim to the network's axe after three seasons."
  3. verb To cancel, cut, or dismiss something or someone abruptly.
    "The company axed hundreds of jobs last quarter."
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axe in a sentence

  • She used an axe to split firewood for the winter.
  • The show finally fell victim to the network's axe after three seasons.
  • The company axed hundreds of jobs last quarter.

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What is "axe" in Chinese?

"axe" in Chinese is 斧. axe means: A tool with a heavy blade on one side of the head and a long handle, used for chopping wood.

How do you pronounce 斧?

"axe" in Chinese is 斧, pronounced "fǔ".

How do you use "axe" in a sentence?

Example: "She used an axe to split firewood for the winter." In Chinese, "axe" is 斧.

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