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砍刀

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Pīnyīn
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machete

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Pīnyīn
Unihan Definition
standalone and in compounds
Jyutping
Cantonese
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Four corner
Cangjie
砍
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *砍* | 砍* | *砍
9画
hack, chop, cut, fell
1768.2
MRNO
刀
component searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *刀* | 刀* | *刀
2画
knife; old coin; measure
1722.0
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砍刀
machete
砍
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *砍* | 砍* | *砍
to chop / to cut down / to throw sth at sb
 刀
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *刀* | 刀* | *刀
surname Dao
 刀
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *刀* | 刀* | *刀
knife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass (CL:把) / (slang) (loanword) dollar / classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper) / classifier for knife cuts or stabs / (Internet slang) to bargain; to ask for a small discount (esp. on second-hand marketplaces) / (Internet slang) to knife (sb) (often used hyperbolically, as in 想刀他 "I could kill him!")