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修剪 meaning in English

xiūjiǎn

to prune; to trim

20 strokes

Meaning of 修剪

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xiūjiǎn
  1. to prune
  2. to trim

修剪 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā为wèi羊yáng只zhǐ修xiū剪jiǎn羊yáng毛máo。
He clipped the sheep.
你nǐ修xiū剪jiǎn过guò苹píng果guǒ树shù吗ma？
Did you trim the apple trees?
妈mā妈mā叫jiào我wǒ修xiū剪jiǎn草cǎo坪píng。
Mother told me to mow the lawn.
我wǒ修xiū剪jiǎn汤tāng姆mǔ的de草cǎo坪píng，没méi有yǒu向xiàng他tā收shōu取qǔ任rèn何hé费fèi用yòng。
I didn't charge Tom anything to mow his lawn.
齐qí里lǐ向xiàng里lǐ玛mǎ示shì范fàn如rú何hé正zhèng确què修xiū剪jiǎn棕zōng榈lǘ树shù。
Ziri showed Rima how to properly prune her palm trees.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

修 xiū · to decorate · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

剪 jiǎn · scissors or similar tool · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Related words

Words that share a character with 修剪.

修改xiūgǎito amend; to alter
修理xiūlǐto repair; to fix
装修zhuāngxiūto decorate; interior decoration
维修wéixiūmaintenance (of equipment); to protect and maintain
修复xiūfùto restore; to renovate; (computing) to repair (a corrupted file etc)
剪刀jiǎndāoscissors
修建xiūjiànto build; to construct
修养xiūyǎngaccomplishment; training
剪子jiǎnziclippers; scissors
选修xuǎnxiū(at a school) to take as an elective; an elective
修车xiū chēto repair a bike (car etc)
必修bìxiū(of an academic course) required; compulsory

Questions about 修剪

What does 修剪 mean?

修剪 (xiūjiǎn) means "to prune; to trim".

How do you write 修剪?

修剪 is made of 2 characters: 修 (9 strokes), 剪 (11 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.