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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 jiǎnJian3scissors; shears; clippers; Classifiers: ; to cut with scissors; to trim; to wipe out or exterminate; surname Jian
2修剪 修剪 xiū jiǎnxiu1 jian3to prune; to trim
3剪刀 剪刀 jiǎn dāojian3 dao1scissors; Classifiers:
4剪刀差 剪刀差 jiǎn dāo chājian3 dao1 cha1prices scissor (caught between low income and high prices)
5裁剪 裁剪 cái jiǎncai2 jian3to cut out
6剪切形变 剪切形變 jiǎn qiē xíng biànjian3 qie1 xing2 bian4shearing; shear deformation
7剪切力 剪切力 jiǎn qiē jian3 qie1 li4shear; shearing force
8剪切 剪切 jiǎn qiējian3 qie1to shear; shearing (force); (computing) to cut (as in "cut-and-paste")
9指甲剪 指甲剪 zhǐ jia jiǎnzhi3 jia5 jian3nail clipper
10剪径 剪徑 jiǎn jìngjian3 jing4to waylay and rob; highway robbery
11剪接 剪接 jiǎn jiējian3 jie1film-editing; montage; to cut or edit film
12剪辑 剪輯 jiǎn jian3 ji2to edit (video images, film)
13剪断 剪斷 jiǎn duànjian3 duan4to cut; to snip
14剪掉 剪掉 jiǎn diàojian3 diao4to cut off; to cut away; to trim
15剪刀石头布 剪刀石頭布 jiǎn dāo shí tou jian3 dao1 shi2 tou5 bu4rock-paper-scissors (game)
16大剪刀 大剪刀 jiǎn dāoda4 jian3 dao1shears; large scissors; secateurs
17包剪锤 包剪錘 bāo jiǎn chuíbao1 jian3 chui2rock-paper-scissors (game)
18剪除 剪除 jiǎn chújian3 chu2to eradicate; to exterminate
19剪成 剪成 jiǎn chéngjian3 cheng2cut into
20剪草机 剪草機 jiǎn cǎo jian3 cao3 ji1lawnmower
21剪草除根 剪草除根 jiǎn cǎo chú gēnjian3 cao3 chu2 gen1lit. cut grass and pull out roots (idiom); fig. to destroy root and branch; to eradicate
22剪彩 剪彩 jiǎn cǎijian3 cai3to cut the ribbon (at an opening); to cut the ribbon (at a launching or opening ceremony)
23剪裁 剪裁 jiǎn cáijian3 cai2to tailor (clothes); to trim (expenditure)
24剪报 剪報 jiǎn bàojian3 bao4newspaper cutting; clippings
25打薄剪刀 打薄剪刀 báo jiǎn dāoda3 bao2 jian3 dao1thinning scissors

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