秤钩

如Namyit（鸿庥岛）、SinCowe（景宏岛）、Subi（渚碧礁）来源于海南方言发音“南乙”、“秤钩”、“丑未”。

For instance , Namyit ( Hongxiu Dao ) , Sin Cowe ( Jinghong Dao ) and Subi ( Zhubi Jiao ) originate from " Nanyi , " " Chenggou " and " Chouwei " as pronounced in Hainan dialects .

秤杆的一端悬挂着秤钩，用来吊起要称重的物品。

The hook , hanging from one end of the arm , was used to lift up the object to be weighed .

在靠近秤钩的一端固定了一到三个提绳。

On the arm was fixed one , two or three lifting cords , placed much closer to the hook than to the other end .

与自私者为友，像把自己的灵魂挂在秤钩上，价值镏铢，形容猥琐。

Selfish and to make friends with those who , like his soul hang in the balance hook , the value of the baht lutetium , described as insignificant .

称重时必须用秤钩勾起物品，称重人提着提绳举起整杆秤，并将秤砣左右滑动直到完全平衡，然后根据秤砣上的绳子所在的星点位置读出重量即可。

Anything to be weighed should be picked up by the hook , while the weigher lifted up the whole steelyard , holding one of the cords.He then slided the weight left or right until he found a perfect balance of the beam . He then read the weight from the graduation mark on which the weight-string rested .