Where does “天秤棒” come from?
天秤棒 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 棒, from Middle Chinese 棒 — staff, club.
天秤棒 (Japanese): a carrying pole, a yoke as used by people for...
Definitions
- a carrying pole, a yoke as used by people for...
Ancestry of “天秤棒”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 棒 | a staff, measuring 6 "shaku" , used in martial... |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 棒 | staff, club |