"剪" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Decomp. 兰月刂刀
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Mandarin jiǎn
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Pinyin jian3
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TBNH
廿月弓竹
Sijiao 8022.7
Wubi UEJV
CNS 11643 1-592A
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Unicode U+526A
GB2312 BCF4
BIG5 B0C5
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 jiǎn scissors / shears / clippers / CL:把[ba3] / to cut with scissors / to trim / to wipe out or exterminate
Results beginning with 剪
 jiǎn jí to edit (video images, film)
 jiǎn dāo scissors / CL:把[ba3]
 jiǎn qiē to shear / shearing (force) / (computing) to cut (as in "cut-and-paste")
 jiǎn cái to tailor (clothes) / to trim (expenditure)
 jiǎn zhǐ papercutting (Chinese folk art) / to make paper cutouts
 jiǎn yǐng paper-cut silhouette / outline / sketch
 jiǎn cǎi to cut the ribbon (at a launching or opening ceremony)
 jiǎn diào to cut off / to cut away / to trim
 jiǎn duàn to cut / to snip
 jiǎn jiē film-editing / montage / to cut or edit film
 jiǎn bào newspaper cutting / clippings
 jiǎn chéng cut into
 jiǎn zi clippers / scissors / shears / CL:把[ba3]
 jiǎn chú to eradicate / to exterminate
 jiǎn zhī to prune (branches etc)
 jiǎn lì shear / shearing force
 jiǎn cǎi to cut the ribbon (at an opening)
 jiǎn jìng to waylay and rob / highway robbery
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 jiǎn tiē bǎn clipboard (computing)
簿 jiǎn tiē bù scrapbook
 jiǎn tóu fa (to get a) haircut
 jiǎn dāo chā prices scissor (caught between low income and high prices)
  shear wave / secondary wave / S wave
 jiǎn cǎo jī lawnmower
 jiǎn jí tái editing deck
 jiǎn qiē lì shear / shearing force
 jiǎn shì qiáo scissor assault bridge / scissor bridge
 jiǎn yìng lì shear stress
 jiǎn zuǐ ōu (bird species of China) Indian skimmer (Rynchops albicollis)
 jiǎn cǎo chú gēn lit. cut grass and pull out roots (idiom) / fig. to destroy root and branch / to eradicate
 jiǎn qiē xíng biàn shearing / shear deformation
  shear wave profiling
  scissor-type launched-bridge truck
 jiǎn dāo shí tou bù rock-paper-scissors (game)
  sheared continental margin / transform continental margin
Approximate Results for 剪
 xiū jiǎn to prune / to trim
 cái jiǎn to cut out
 cū jiǎn (cinema) rough cut
 fǎn jiǎn with hands behind one's back / trussed
 shān jiǎn to cut (from a movie etc) / to censor
 shū jiǎn to prune
 zhǐ jia jiǎn nail clipper
 bāo jiǎn chuí rock-paper-scissors (game)
 dà jiǎn dāo shears / large scissors / secateurs
 xǐ jiǎn chuī shampoo, haircut and blow-dry
 zhāng jiǎn qū transtensional region / transtensile region
 shuāng tóng jiǎn shuǐ clear, bright eyes (idiom)
  safety scissor
 dǎ báo jiǎn dāo thinning scissors
  film editor
 xuǎn zé xìng jiǎn jiē alternative
 shí tou , jiǎn zi , bù rock-paper-scissors (hand game)
  Film Production and Editing Officer
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