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Character Decomposition
斧=父+斤
Etymology
axe
Meanings
hatchet
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Words with 斧 110 total
Idioms with 斧 24 total Chain
to display one's slight skill before an expert (idiom)班门弄斧Bān mén nòng fǔnot trying to avoid the battle-ax (idiom) · not afraid of dying in combat · not afraid of being executed不避斧钺bù bì fǔ yuè(cf Book of Songs) How to fashion an ax handle? You need an ax · fig. to follow a principle · fig. to act as matchmaker操斧伐柯cāo fǔ fá kēbold and decisive大刀阔斧dà dāo kuò fǔknife, saw, ax and hatchet (idiom); facing torture and execution刀锯斧钺dāo jù fǔ yuèbattle-ax and boiling cauldron (idiom); facing torture and execution斧钺汤镬fǔ yuè tāng huò