Memory phrase for the character: 剪
剪
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Meaning
to cut (with scissors), shears, to trim
Pronunciation
jiǎn
Explanation
Top: front 前 (Where from the sheep's 羊 head, meat 月/肉 is cut刂, is the front), bottom: sword 刀
Mnemonic
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At the front your knife should start when shearing (a sheep).
Radicals
前
front
刀
knife, sword
variations are: blade 刃 and 刅
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Vocabulary
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修剪
xiū jiǎn
to prune; to trim
剪刀
jiǎn dāo
scissors
剪切
jiǎn qiē
to shear; shearing (force)
剪切
jiǎn qiē
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