Character data
劍 jiàn
double-edged sword; classifier for blows of a sword
Character data
| Radical | ⼑ (18.13) |
| Strokes | 15 |
| SIMPLIFIED | 剑 |
Definitions
Words containing 劍
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swordfish
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Dorado (constellation)
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common ringed plover, a small shore bird
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sisal hemp
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saber-toothed tiger
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stegosaurus
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sweet words but cruel heart; two-faced and harmful
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fight a battle of words; cross verbal swords
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a kind of traditional Chinese sword-play
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(double-edged) sword
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imperial sword (giving bearer arbitrary powers)
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imperial sword (giving bearer arbitrary powers)
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ninja throwing star weapon
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fencing (sport)
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fencer (i.e. sportsman involved in fencing)
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wooden sword
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to wander with no steady job or home
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dagger
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to perform a sword-dance
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foil (fencing)
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épée (fencing)
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long-billed plover bird
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double-edged sword (lit. and fig.)
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lit. Xiang Zhuang performs the sword dance, but his mind is set on Liu Bang 刘邦liú bāng (idiom, refers to plot to kill Liu Bang during Feast at Hongmen 鸿门宴hóng mén yàn in 206 BC)
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to hide real aim under a show; feint with real target
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