伐柯 in English fa2 ke1 Meaning

Meanings

  • (cf Book of Songs) How to fashion an ax handle? You need an ax
  • metaphorically to follow a principle
  • metaphorically to act as matchmaker

Simplified Characters

伐 柯

Traditional Characters

伐 柯

Pinyin

fa2 ke1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

伐fa2to cut down 柯ke1surname Ke