刀剑 meaning in English

dāojiàn

sword

Traditional 刀劍11 strokes

Meaning of 刀剑

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

dāojiàn
  1. sword

刀剑 in example sentences

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

你nǐ们men要yào是shì用yòng刀dāo剑jiàn刺cì向xiàng我wǒ们men,我wǒ们men难nán道dào不bú会huì流liú血xiě吗ma?
If you prick us, do we not bleed?

Stroke order for each character

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

刀 dāo · knife · 2 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2

剑 jiàn · double-edged sword · 9 strokes

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

Related words

Words that share a character with 刀剑.

剪刀jiǎndāoscissors
刻舟求剑kèzhōu-qiújiànlit. a notch on the side of a boat to locate a sword dropped overboard (idiom); fig. an ac
刀子dāoziknife
小刀xiǎodāoknife
剃刀tìdāorazor
开刀kāidāo(of a surgeon) to perform an operation; (of a patient) to have an operation
刀片dāopiànblade; razor blade
刺刀cìdāobayonet
宝剑bǎojiàn(double-edged) sword (esp. a valuable or famous one)
刀锋dāofēngcutting edge or point of a knife, sword or tool
刀疤dāobāscar from a knife wound
菜刀càidāovegetable knife; kitchen knife

Questions about 刀剑

What does 刀剑 mean?

刀剑 (dāojiàn) means "sword".

How do you write 刀剑?

刀剑 is made of 2 characters: 刀 (2 strokes), 剑 (9 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.

How is 刀剑 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 刀剑 is written 刀劍.