Thursday, 2 June 2016

Lesson 19 - Knife 刀

Learn Chinese Lesson 19 - Knife 刀

The Chinese character for knife is written as 刀. It's more often to use this radical on the right of the words instead of left. If we want to place 刀 on the right of the characters it will become 刂. There's a lot of characters that starts with 刂. Please note that most of the meanings are somewhat related to knife, metal as well. For example:-

刀 - Dāo - knife
刚 - Gāng - hard / strong
割 - Gē - cut, sever
利 - Lì - sharp
划 - Huà - draw
刻 - Kè - carve
剑 - Jiàn - sword
判 - Pàn - judge, sentence
别 - Bié - leave
刺 - Cì - thorn

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