刀 (dou1) — knife; (single-edged) sword in Cantonese
douˉ¹刀Mandarin Pinyin: dao1
Meaning of 刀
nounknife; (single-edged) sword
nounknife-shaped thing
Example Sentences with 刀
這把刀很好切
This knife is good at cutting.
佢用把刀插入個員工
He used a knife to stab the worker.
jyunˎ₄元taiˎ₄蹄douˉ¹刀houˊ²好leiˍ₆利。
The pig trotter knife is sharp.
ngoˏ₅我mouˏ₅冇jyunˎ₄元taiˎ₄蹄douˉ¹刀。
I don't have a pig trotter knife.
niˉ¹呢diˉ¹啲haiˍ₆係jyunˎ₄元taiˎ₄蹄douˉ¹刀。
These are pig trotter knives.
Words Containing 刀
刀兵dou1 bing1
weapons; arms; fighting; war; resort to force
剪刀zin2 dou1
剪刀
太極刀taai3 gik6 dou1
taiji broad sword, taiji broadsword, tai chi broadsword
鎅刀gaai3 dou1
a knife blade, a razor blade; a paper cutter (切割機)
直剃刀zik6 tai3 dou1
straight razor
烏喱單刀wu1 lei1 daan1 dou1
in a complete mess, disorder, chaos, muddle
刀叉筷子dou1 caa1 faai3 zi2
tableware
手術刀sau2 seot6 dou1
scalpel
牛油刀ngau4 jau4 dou1
butter knife
元蹄刀jyun4 tai4 dou1
a hoof knife
小刀siu2 dou1
a pocketknife (lit., "small knife" or "small sword")
去皮刀heoi3 pei4 dou1
dehiding knife
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