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shaduf
A well-sweep is an old instrument used for carrying water commonly used in villages.
There is electricity in our houses and to run pumps, so we do not have to work the shaduf.

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Open the tool →桔槔 (jié gāo) means “well sweep, shaduf”.
桔槔 is pronounced jié gāo in Mandarin Chinese.
“well sweep” is 桔槔 (jié gāo) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 桔槔, each with pinyin and an English translation.