桔槔
桔槔
jié gāo
well sweep (device for raising and lowering a bucket in a well, using a pivoted pole)
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- well sweep (device for raising and lowering a bucket in a well, using a pivoted pole)
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Related Words
水筲(shuǐ shāo)· well bucket
→一回生二回熟(yī huí shēng èr huí shú)· unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)
→一年被蛇咬十年怕井绳(yī nián bèi shé yǎo shí nián pà jǐng shéng)· bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
→一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳(yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng)· once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope
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