"To trim" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 xiū lǐ to repair / to fix / to prune / to trim / (coll.) to sort sb out / to fix sb
 xiū jiǎn to prune / to trim
 jiǎn cái to tailor (clothes) / to trim (expenditure)
 xiū zhěng to spruce up / to renovate / to tend (a garden) / to groom (one's hair) / to finish (a rough surface) / to trim (a lawn) / to touch up (a photo)
 jiǎn diào to cut off / to cut away / to trim
沿 yán along / to follow (a line, tradition etc) / to carry on / to trim (a border with braid, tape etc) / border / edge
 cái to cut out (as a dress) / to cut / to trim / to reduce / to diminish / to cut back (e.g. on staff) / decision / judgment
 jiǎn scissors / shears / clippers / CL:把[ba3] / to cut with scissors / to trim / to wipe out or exterminate
 wán to trim
 jié wěi to dock / to trim (esp. the tail of an animal)
沿 yán biān r to trim (border with braid, tape etc)
 cái qiē to crop / to trim
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