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解剖刀
jiě pōu dāo
Pinyin
Definition
解剖刀
-
jiě pōu dāo
scalpel
Character Decomposition
解
角
刀
牛
剖
立
口
刂
刀
刀
Related Words
(20)
了解
liǎo jiě
1
to understand
2
to realize
3
to find out
刀
Dāo
1
surname Dao
理解
lǐ jiě
1
to comprehend
2
to understand
3
comprehension
4
understanding
缓解
huǎn jiě
1
to bring relief
2
to alleviate (a crisis)
3
to dull (a pain)
菜刀
cài dāo
1
vegetable knife
2
kitchen knife
3
cleaver
4
CL:把[bǎ]
解
Xiè
1
surname Xie
解放
jiě fàng
1
to liberate
2
to emancipate
3
liberation
4
refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949
5
CL:次[cì]
解决
jiě jué
1
to settle (a dispute)
2
to resolve
3
to solve
4
to dispose of
5
to dispatch
解释
jiě shì
1
explanation
2
to explain
3
to interpret
4
to resolve
5
CL:個|个[gè]
不解
bù jiě
1
to not understand
2
to be puzzled by
3
indissoluble
借刀杀人
jiè dāo shā rén
1
to lend sb a knife to kill sb
2
to get sb else to do one's dirty work
3
to attack using the strength of another (idiom)
刀具
dāo jù
1
cutting tool
刀剑
dāo jiàn
1
sword
刀子
dāo zi
1
knife
2
CL:把[bǎ]
刀枪不入
dāo qiāng bù rù
1
lit. impervious to sword or spear (idiom)
2
fig. invulnerable
3
untouchable
4
thick-skinned
5
impervious to criticism
分解
fēn jiě
1
to resolve
2
to decompose
3
to break down
剃须刀
tì xū dāo
1
shaver
2
razor
剖析
pōu xī
1
to analyze
2
to dissect
剖腹产
pōu fù chǎn
1
Cesarean section
剪刀
jiǎn dāo
1
scissors
2
CL:把[bǎ]
Idioms
(20)
一刀两断
yī dāo liǎng duàn
1
lit. two segments with a single cut (idiom)
2
fig. to make a clean break (idiom)
一刀切
yī dāo qiē
1
lit. to cut all at one stroke (idiom); to impose uniformity
2
one solution fits a diversity of problems
3
one size fits all
一知半解
yī zhī bàn jiě
1
lit. to know one and understand half (idiom); a smattering of knowledge
2
dilettante
3
amateur
不求甚解
bù qiú shèn jiě
1
lit. not requiring a detailed understanding (idiom); only looking for an overview
2
not bothered with the details
3
superficial
4
content with shallow understanding
人为刀俎,我为鱼肉
rén wéi dāo zǔ , wǒ wéi yú ròu
1
lit. to be the meat on sb's chopping block (idiom)
2
fig. to be at sb's mercy
借刀杀人
jiè dāo shā rén
1
to lend sb a knife to kill sb
2
to get sb else to do one's dirty work
3
to attack using the strength of another (idiom)
两肋插刀
liǎng lèi chā dāo
1
lit. knifes piercing both sides (idiom)
2
fig. to attach a great importance to friendship, up to the point of being able to sacrifice oneself for it
两面三刀
liǎng miàn sān dāo
1
two-faced, three knives (idiom); double-cross
2
double dealing and back stabbing
刀不磨要生锈,人不学要落后
dāo bù mó yào shēng xiù , rén bù xué yào luò hòu
1
a blade will get rusty if it is not sharpened; a man will fall behind if he doesn't study (idiom)
刀子嘴,豆腐心
dāo zi zuǐ , dòu fu xīn
1
to have a sharp tongue but a soft heart (idiom)
刀山火海
dāo shān huǒ hǎi
1
lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames
2
fig. extreme danger (idiom)
刀枪不入
dāo qiāng bù rù
1
lit. impervious to sword or spear (idiom)
2
fig. invulnerable
3
untouchable
4
thick-skinned
5
impervious to criticism
刀锯斧钺
dāo jù fǔ yuè
1
knife, saw, ax and hatchet (idiom); facing torture and execution
剖肝沥胆
pōu gān lì dǎn
1
to be completely honest and sincere (idiom)
剖腹藏珠
pōu fù cáng zhū
1
lit. cutting one's stomach to hide a pearl (idiom)
2
fig. wasting a lot of effort on trivialities
割鸡焉用牛刀
gē jī yān yòng niú dāo
1
lit. why use a pole-ax to slaughter a chicken? (idiom)
2
fig. to waste effort on a trifling matter
3
also written 殺雞焉用牛刀|杀鸡焉用牛刀[shā jī yān yòng niú dāo]
善解人意
shàn jiě rén yì
1
to be good at understanding others (idiom)
单刀直入
dān dāo zhí rù
1
to get straight to the point (idiom)
单刀赴会
dān dāo fù huì
1
lit. to go among enemies with only one's sword (idiom)
2
fig. to go alone into enemy lines
大惑不解
dà huò bù jiě
1
to be at a loss (idiom)
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