刁斗

diāodǒu

soldier's copper saucepan, used for cooking food by day and for sounding the night watches during the hours of darkness (in ancient times)

Meaning

diāodǒudiao1 dou3
  1. soldier's copper saucepan, used for cooking food by day and for sounding the night watches during the hours of darkness (in ancient times)

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