剪刀

jiǎn dāo

HSK level: HSK 5

Meaning

scissors

Measure word: 把

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剪jiǎnscissors; to cut, to divide, to separate前刀刀dāoknife; old coin; measure丿

Examples

这把剪刀剪不好。

zhè bǎ jiǎn dāo jiǎn bù hǎo。

These scissors don't cut well.

这把剪刀不好使。

zhè bǎ jiǎn dāo bù hǎo shǐ。

These scissors don't cut well.

这把剪刀不好用。

zhè bǎ jiǎn dāo bù hǎo yòng。

These scissors don't cut well.