| 剪 | |||
| scissors; cut, divide, separate | |||
| Radical | 刀刁刂𠚣 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 9 | Total Strokes | 11 |
| Mandarin reading | jiǎn | Cantonese reading | zin2 |
| Japanese on reading | sen | Japanese kun reading | kiru |
| Korean reading | cen | Vietnamese reading | tiện |
| Semantic Variant(s) | 翦 | ||
| 剪刀石头布 | [ jiǎn daō shí tou bù ] rock-paper-scissors (game) |
| 剪切形变 | [ jiǎn qiē xíng biàn ] shearing, shear deformation |
| 剪嘴鸥 | [ jiǎn zuǐ oū ] (bird species of China) Indian skimmer (Rynchops albicollis) |
| 剪报 | [ jiǎn baò ] newspaper cutting, clippings |
| 剪径 | [ jiǎn jìng ] to waylay and rob, highway robbery |
| 剪应力 | [ jiǎn yìng lì ] shear stress |
| 剪断 | [ jiǎn duàn ] to cut, to snip |
| 剪纸 | [ jiǎn zhǐ ] papercutting (Chinese folk art), to make paper cutouts |
| 剪䌽 | [ jiǎn caǐ ] to cut the ribbon (at an opening) |
| 剪草机 | [ jiǎn caǒ jī ] lawnmower |
| 剪贴板 | [ jiǎn tiē bǎn ] clipboard (computing) |
| 剪贴簿 | [ jiǎn tiē bù ] scrapbook |
| 剪辑 | [ jiǎn jí ] to edit (video images, film) |
| 剪头发 | [ jiǎn toú fa ] (to get a) haircut |
| ⇒ 删剪 | [ shān jiǎn ] to cut (from a movie etc), to censor |
| ⇒ 包剪锤 | [ baō jiǎn chuí ] rock-paper-scissors (game) |
| ⇒ 石头、剪子、布 | [ shí tou jiǎn zi bù ] rock-paper-scissors (hand game) |
| ⇒ 双瞳剪水 | [ shuāng tóng jiǎn shuǐ ] clear, bright eyes (idiom) |