刀削面 dāo xiāo miàn

knife-cut noodles; hand-shaved noodles

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 59624th word

Definitions

  1. 1. knife-shaved noodles (pared or shaved into strips), a Shanxi specialty

Characters

Character Meaning
刀 dāo HSK 4
knife; blade; classifier for knife cuts or stabs
削 xiāo HSK 6
to pare; to reduce; to remove
面 miàn HSK 1
face; surface; aspect