Common Meanings
1
diào铫
A type of pot or kettle, often made of ceramic or metal, primarily used for boiling water or decocting herbal medicine.
妈妈用铫子熬了一碗去火的凉茶。
Mom used a decocting pot to brew a bowl of cooling herbal tea.
2
tiáo铫
An ancient weapon resembling a spear or a long-handled sharp blade.
古战场上，战士手持铫，奋勇杀敌。
On the ancient battlefield, warriors held *tiáo* (a type of spear-like weapon) and bravely fought the enemy.
3
yáo铫
An ancient type of large hoe.
考古学家在遗址中发现了一把古代的铫。
Archaeologists discovered an ancient hoe at the ruins.