Chinese Word of the Day

刀
dāo

knife

Definitions

Chinese > English
刀	dāo
1. knife; blade
2. single-edged sword; cutlass
3. (neologism, internet) to bargain; to negotiate on price
4. (q-lite, only common among Tai people)
刀世-勛 - Dao Shixun
5. (Mandarin, neologism, colloquial) dollar
6. Variant of 刁
刁	diāo
1. (literary, or in compounds) treacherous; crafty; deceitful
2. (literary) to tempt
3. (literary) unkind
4. (literary) stammering
5. (literary) picky about food
6. (literary) to wring
7. (literary) to inveigle
8. (literary) ear of grains
9. (literary) to make (time)
10. Variant of 凋
11. Variant of 碉
12. Variant of 雕
Chinese > Chinese
刀
1. 其他变体：刂
English > Chinese
knife
1. 名词. 小刀
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