What 钎 means
钎 names a metal boring tool.
钎子 is a pointed tool for boring holes, especially in mining; 钢钎 is a steel drill, 钎杆 a drill rod. Records from China's Ming dynasty mention iron 钎 in well work.
What is 钎焊?
It names a metal-joining process.
It melts another metal into a seam, as in soldering or brazing.
What if someone sends 钎 alone?
Treat it as a word fragment.
Ask for the surrounding Chinese word or sentence before inferring a personal message.
Who writes 钎
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Don't confuse it with
1Questions people ask
1Why does 钎 show as a box on some devices?
Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.
How to type or find 钎
- Search it as
- qian · 钎子 · 钎焊 · 钢钎 · 钎杆 · 釺
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
钎\948ECodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.



