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内六角扳手

nèi liù jiǎo bān shǒudictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Allen key / hex key
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-bf03d5af051494b7. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

內六角扳手 内六角扳手 [nei4 liu4 jiao3 ban1 shou3] /Allen key/hex key/

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Reference information

The definitions above are from CC-CEDICT. Examples and usage notes are available on selected entries.

Character information

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Other forms in these source records: 內六角扳手

  • 内
    nèi

    inside / inner / internal / within / interior

  • 六
    liù

    six / 6

    lù

    used in place names

  • 角
    jiǎo

    angle / corner / horn / horn-shaped / unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 10 cents (a dime) / CL:個|个[gè]

    jué

    role (theater) / to compete / ancient three legged wine vessel / third note of pentatonic scale

    Jué

    surname Jue

  • 扳
    bān

    to pull / to turn (sth) around / to turn around (a situation) / to recoup

    pān

    See the full entry for source details.

  • 手
    shǒu

    hand / (formal) to hold / person engaged in certain types of work / person skilled in certain types of work / personal(ly) / convenient / classifier for skill / CL:雙|双[shuāng],隻|只[zhī]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.