剪
子

Clippers in Chinese: 剪子 (jiǎn zi)

jiǎn zi

clippers

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Definitions

  1. 1clippers
  2. 2scissors
  3. 3shears

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剪
子

Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧㄢˇ

jiǎn

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˇ/ third tone

˙ㄗ

zi

˙/ neutral toneㄗ/ z

Example sentences

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  • 请把桌上的剪子递给我。

    qǐng bǎ zhuō shàng de jiǎn zi dì gěi wǒ。

    Please pass me the scissors on the table.

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Related words

子

zǐ

son

剪

jiǎn

scissors

杯子

bēi zi

cup

儿子

ér zi

son

椅子

yǐ zi

chair

桌子

zhuō zi

table

孩子

hái zi

child

妻子

qī zǐ

wife and children

鼻子

bí zi

nose

电子

diàn zǐ

electronic

句子

jù zi

sentence

裤子

kù zi

variant of 裤子, trousers

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