单词 | nunchaku |
释义 | nunchaku /nun chah"kooh/, n. Sometimes, nunchakus. an Oriental hand weapon for defense against frontal assault, consisting of two foot-long hardwood sticks joined by a chain or thick cord that stretches to body width. Also, nun-chucks /nun"chuks'/. Also called karate sticks. [1965-70; < Okinawan Japn version of a dial. Chin (Taiwan) word for a farm implement, prob. neng-cak, equiv. to Chin lyang pair(ed) + záo dig (a hole), i.e., two diggers; with 2nd element interpreted as zat, equiv. to Chin jié section] |
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