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SimplifiedTraditionalPinyinEnglish
Dāo- surname Dao
dāo- knife
- blade
- single-edged sword
- cutlass
- CL:[ba3]
- (slang) dollar (loanword)
- classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper)
- classifier for knife cuts or stabs
bīngdāo- ice skates
- ice skate blades
dāo- sacrificial knife and altar
dāo- cutting tool
dāorèn- knife blade
- crucial point
dāo- to stab
- to attack with knife
dāochā- knife and fork
- CL:[fu4]
dāokǒu- the edge of a knife
- cut
- incision
dāozi- knife
- CL:[ba3]
dāoqiāng- sword and spear
- weapons
dāopiàn- blade
- razor blade
- tool bit
dāo- scar from a knife wound
dāo- writing up of official or judicial documents
- pettifoggery
dāobèi- back of the knife
dāo- blade
dāolang- (dialect) mantis
dāoshēn- blade (of a knife or sword)
Dāoláng- Dolan, a people of the Tarim Basin, Xinjiang, also known as 多郎
dāofēng- cutting edge or point of a knife, sword or tool
dāoqiào- scabbard
dāolèi- knives
- cutlery
qiēdāo- cutter
- knife
bàodāo- planing tool
guādāo- spatula
- scraper
dāo- bayonet
dāo- razor
jiǎndāo- scissors
- CL:[ba3]
chīdāo- penetration of a cutting tool
dāo- broadsword
- large knife
- machete
fēngdāo- to hang up the sword
xiǎodāo- knife
- CL:[ba3]
jiāndāo- dagger
dāo- butcher's knife
- abattoir hatchet
jièdāo- Buddhist monk's knife (not used for killing)
zhédāo- clasp knife
- folding knife
dāo- scraper
- trowel
- putty knife
chídāo- to hold a knife
- knife-wielding
Duōdāo- Duodao district of Jingmen city 荊門市|荆门市[Jing1 men2 shi4], Hubei
gàngdāo- to sharpen a knife (or razor etc)
dāo- trowel
lièdāo- hunting knife
kǎndāo- chopper (for wood etc)
dāo- to hone (a knife)
zhúdāo- shinai (bamboo sword for kendō)
jiǎodāo- reamer
Měidāo- (slang) US dollar
- USD
càidāo- vegetable knife
- kitchen knife
- cleaver
- CL:[ba3]
luódāo- screwdriver
kuàdāo- to appear in sb's show
- to give one's support
jūndāo- military knife
- saber
jiǎodāo- reamer
- scissors
cuòdāo- file (metalworking and woodworking tool)
gāngdāo- steel knife
- sword
zhádāo- lever-style guillotine (for chopping fodder etc)
liándāo- sickle
- curved blade to cut grain
kāidāo- to perform or have an operation
- to operate on or to be operated on
fēidāo- a throwing knife
- fly cutter (machine tool)
cāndāo- table knife
- dinner knife
dāo- saber
- cavalry sword
dāoqiē- lit. to cut all at one stroke (idiom); to impose uniformity
- one solution fits a diversity of problems
- one size fits all
èrdāo- inexpert
- a botcher
dāopáng- name of "knife" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 18), occurring in , , etc
- see also [dao1]
dāoxiāomiàn- knife-shaved noodles (pared or shaved into strips), a Shanxi specialty
dāoshǒu- lictor
dāodàn- female warrior role in Chinese opera
qiēròudāo- meat cleaver
bàodāo- pencil sharpener
guādāo- peeler
- potato peeler
guādāo- razor
dāo- shaver
- razor
jiǎndāochā- prices scissor (caught between low income and high prices)
juǎndāo- pencil sharpener (blade-only type)
dāohuì- Great Sword Society, an offshoot of the White Lotus in the late Qing dynasty, involved in anti-Western activity at the time of the Boxer rebellion
jiǎndāo- shears
- large scissors
- secateurs
liándāo- scythe
Xiǎodāohuì- Dagger Society, anti-Qing secret society who mounted an unsuccessful rebellion in 1855
tánhuángdāo- flick knife
- switchblade
- spring-loaded knife
zhédāor- a clasp knife
- a folding knife
pīndāo- bayonet charge
zhǐjiadāo- nail clipper
Duōdāo- Duodao district of Jingmen city 荊門市|荆门市[Jing1 men2 shi4], Hubei
cāodāoshǒu- person charged with decisive action
- hatchet man
běndāo- Japanese sword
- katana
liǔdāo- lancet (surgeon's knife)
shìdāo- katana
shuǐguǒdāo- paring knife
- fruit knife
- CL:[ba3]
yóuhuīdāo- putty knife
gǔndāokuài- chunks obtained by repeatedly cutting a vegetable diagonally and rotating the vegetable after each cut
gǔndāoròu- annoying person
- troublemaker
- pain in the neck
qiánshuǐdāo- dive knife
dāoshí- whetstone (for honing knives)
qiūdāo- Pacific saury (Cololabis saira)
dāopáng- name of "knife" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 18), occurring in , , etc
- see also [dao1]
měigōngdāo- utility knife
- box cutter
luódāo- screwdriver
- CL:[ba3]
調tiáoyàodāo- spatula
ruǎndāozi- (lit.) the soft knife
- (fig.) underhanded tactics
- devious means of attack
zhuàndāo- pencil sharpener
qiāndāo- pencil sharpener
- CL:[ba3]
dāoliǎngduàn- lit. one knife to cut two segments (idiom); fig. to make a clean break
- firm resolution to break off a relation
jièdāoshārén- to lend sb a knife to kill sb
- to get sb else to do one's dirty work
- to attack using the strength of another (idiom)
liǎnglèichādāo- lit. knifes piercing both sides (idiom)
- fig. to attach a great importance to friendship, up to the point of being able to sacrifice oneself for it
liǎngmiànsāndāo- two-faced, three knives (idiom); double-cross
- double dealing and back stabbing
dāoguāngxuèyǐng- massacre
dāoxìngtòng- lancing pain
dāoshānhuǒhǎi- lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames
- fig. extreme danger (idiom)
dāoqiāng- lit. impervious to sword or spear (idiom)
- fig. invulnerable
- untouchable
- thick-skinned
- impervious to criticism
dāogēnghuǒzhòng- slash and burn (agriculture)
dāoyuè- knife, saw, ax and hatchet (idiom); facing torture and execution
dāodǐnghuò- knife, saw and cauldron
- ancient instruments of torture
- fig. torture
qiāndāowànguǎ- to make mincemeat of sb
- to hack sb to pieces (used while cursing)
dāndāozhí- to get straight to the point (idiom)
dāndāohuì- lit. to go among enemies with only one's sword (idiom)
- fig. to go alone into enemy lines
dāokuò- bold and decisive
bǎodāolǎo- lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom)
- fig. (of one's skills etc) to be as good as ever
- the old man still has it
bǎodāowèilǎo- treasure knife does not age (idiom); old but still vigorous
xīndāo- to feel as if having one's heart cut out (idiom)
- to be torn with grief
xīndāojiǎo- to feel a pain like a knife being twisted in one's heart (idiom)
báojiǎndāo- thinning scissors
hángyángdāo- lit. stocks and knives
- fig. any punishment equipment
- torture instrument
héngdāoduóài- to rob sb of sth they cherish (idiom)
huǒhǎidāoshān- see 山火海[dao1 shan1 huo3 hai3]
Ruìshìjūndāo- Swiss Army knife
zhēndāozhēnqiāng- real swords, real spears (idiom)
- real weapons
- very much for real
- every bit real
- the genuine article
dāohuòhuò- lit. to sharpen one's sword (idiom)
- fig. to prepare to attack
- to be getting ready for battle
xiàocángdāo- lit. a dagger hidden in smiles (idiom); friendly manners belying hypocritical intentions
- when the fox preaches, look to the geese
dāoshí- whetstone (for honing knives)
liándāotóu- the hammer and sickle (flag of USSR, symbolizing rural and proletarian labor)
shítóuluódāo- Phillips screwdriver (i.e. with cross slit)
tiānshàngxiàdāozi- lit. knives rain down from the sky (idiom)
- fig. (even if) the sky crumbles
Àodāo- Occam's razor
kuàidāozhǎnluàn- lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom); decisive action in a complex situation
- cutting the Gordian knot
kuàidāoduànluàn- lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom); decisive action in a complex situation
- cutting the Gordian knot
chángbǐngliándāo- scythe
yānyòngniúdāo- lit. why use a pole-ax to slaughter a chicken? (idiom)
- fig. to waste effort on a trifling matter
- also written 殺雞焉用牛|杀鸡焉用牛[sha1 ji1 yan1 yong4 niu2 dao1]
shāyānyòngniúdāo- don't use a sledgehammer on a nut
- aquila non capit muscam
liándāobāopínxuè- sickle cell anemia
dāozizuǐ,dòufuxīn- to have a sharp tongue but a soft heart (idiom)
tóushàngdāo- lit. there is a knife above the character for lust
- fig. lascivious activities can lead to bitter consequences
dāozizuǐba,dòufuxīn- lit. knife mouth but heart of bean curd; sharp tongue concealing a caring heart
shèngdāowénqiáng- the pen is mightier than the sword (idiom)
rénwéidāo,wéiròu- lit. to be the meat on sb's cutting board (idiom)
- fig. to be at sb's mercy
fàngxiàdāo,chéng- lay down butcher's knife, become a Buddha on the spot (idiom); instant rehabilitation
- to repent and be absolved of one's crimes

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