| | knife / blade / single-edged sword / cutlass / CL: 把 / (slang) dollar (loanword) / classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper) / classifier for knife cuts or stabs | HSK 4 |
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| | surname Dao | |
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| | blade / razor blade / tool bit | |
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| | cutting tool | |
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| | swordsman / swordswoman | |
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| | 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) | |
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| | tapertail anchovy (Coilia ectenes) / various species of cutlassfish / saury | |
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| | sword | |
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| | Duodao district of Jingmen city 荊門市|荆门市, Hubei | |
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| | broadsword / large knife / machete | |
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| | vegetable knife / kitchen knife / cleaver / CL: 把 | |
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| | lit. to cut all at one stroke (idiom); to impose uniformity / one solution fits a diversity of problems / one size fits all | |
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| | sickle / curved blade to cut grain | |
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| | knife blade / crucial point | |
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| | scar from a knife wound | |
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| | reamer | |
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| | (of a surgeon) to perform an operation / (of a patient) to have an operation / to decapitate / to behead / to single out as a point of attack | |
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| | clasp knife / folding knife | |
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| | spatula / scraper | |
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| | the edge of a knife / cut / incision | |
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| | table knife / dinner knife | |
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| | razor | |
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| | a throwing knife / fly cutter (machine tool) | |
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| | to hone (a knife) | |
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| | dagger | |
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| | knife work (food preparation) | |
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| | pencil sharpener (blade-only type) | |
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| | sword and spear / weapons | |
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| | bayonet | |
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| | military knife / saber | |
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| | shinai (bamboo sword for kendō) | |
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| | to hack (sb) to pieces (punishment in former times) | |
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| | butcher's knife / abattoir hatchet | |
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| | lictor | |
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| | machete | |
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| | to get straight to the point (idiom) | |
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| | real swords, real spears (idiom) / real weapons / very much for real / every bit real / the genuine article | |
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| | steel knife / sword | |
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| | lit. to sharpen one's sword (idiom) / fig. to prepare to attack / to be getting ready for battle | |
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| | bold and decisive | |
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| | file (metalworking and woodworking tool) | |
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| | planing tool | |
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| | lit. two segments with a single cut (idiom) / fig. to make a clean break (idiom) | |
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| | annoying person / troublemaker / pain in the neck | |
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| | Dolan, a people of the Tarim Basin, Xinjiang, also known as 多郎 | |
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| | lit. a dagger hidden in smiles (idiom); friendly manners belying hypocritical intentions / when the fox preaches, look to the geese | |
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| | to feel as if having one's heart cut out (idiom) / to be torn with grief | |
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| | back of the knife | |
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| | 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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| | to feel a pain like a knife being twisted in one's heart (idiom) | |
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| | scabbard | |
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| | treasure knife does not age (idiom); old but still vigorous | |
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| | lever-style guillotine (for chopping fodder etc) | |
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| | writing up of official or judicial documents / pettifoggery | |
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| | two-faced, three knives (idiom); double-cross / double dealing and back stabbing | |
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| | lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames / fig. extreme danger (idiom) | |
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| | 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 | |
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| | nail clipper | |
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| | lit. to go among enemies with only one's sword (idiom) / fig. to go alone into enemy lines | |
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| | hand formed into a flat shape, as for a karate chop | |
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| | saber / cavalry sword | |
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| | to rob sb of sth they cherish (idiom) | |
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| | sacrificial knife and altar | |
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| | slash and burn (agriculture) | |
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| | 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 | |
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| | female warrior role in Chinese opera | |
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| | ice skates / ice skate blades | |
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| | to appear in sb's show / (fig.) to give one's support to an endeavor by taking on an important role in it | |
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| | lit. to be the meat on sb's chopping block (idiom) / fig. to be at sb's mercy | |
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| | inexpert / a botcher | |
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| | cutting edge or point of a knife, sword or tool | |
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| | (lit.) the soft knife / (fig.) underhanded tactics / devious means of attack | |
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| | hunting knife | |
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| | Buddhist monk's knife (not used for killing) | |
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| | (dialect) mantis | |
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| | name of the lateral "knife" radical 刂 in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 18), occurring in 到, 利, 別|别 etc | |
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| | racing skates (for ice-skating) | |
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| | tool change (mechanics) | |
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| | figure skates | |
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| | don't use a sledgehammer on a nut / aquila non capit muscam | |
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| | (gaming) to finish off a wounded combatant / (fig.) to attack sb who is already under fire / to pile on / (sphragistics) to retouch a seal after taking a first impression | |
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| | katana | |
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| | penetration of a cutting tool | |
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| | knife, saw and cauldron / ancient instruments of torture / fig. torture | |
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| | reamer / scissors | |
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| | scraper / trowel / putty knife | |
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| | Japanese sword / katana | |
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| | blade (of a knife or sword) | |
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| | scythe | |
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| | to have a sharp tongue but a soft heart (idiom) | |
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| | rock-paper-scissors (game) | |
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| | shears / large scissors / secateurs | |
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| | lit. to intervene when one sees an injustice (idiom) / fig. to rush to the rescue / to play the white knight | |
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