# 锤子 (chuízi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 锤子 (chuízi) means “hammer”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: hammer
- Pinyin: chuízi (chui2 zi5)
- Traditional: 錘子
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- Measure word: 把

## Examples

- 他用锤子把钉子敲了进去。
  Tā yòng chuízi bǎ dīngzi qiāo le jìnqù.
  He drove the nail in with a hammer.

## Characters

- [锤](https://hanziro.com/word/chui-hammer/) (chuí): hammer; to hammer
- [子](https://hanziro.com/word/zi-noun-suffix/) (zi): (suffix) noun suffix; child

https://hanziro.com/word/chui-zi-hammer/

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