Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
刃
rèn
Description
“刃”是刀或剪子上很锋利的部分，可以切东西。
"刃" is the very sharp part of a knife or scissors that can cut things.
用刀的时候要小心，别让刀刃割到手。
Be careful when using a knife, don't let the knife 刃 cut your hand.
Meanings
刃rèn
the sharp edge or blade of a knife
这把刀的刃很锋利。
The blade of this knife is very sharp.
刀刃dāorèn
the cutting edge of a blade
钱要用在刀刃上。
Money should be spent where it matters most.
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Notes
- Etymology
刃 is a pictograph of 刀 (knife) with a dot marking its sharp edge.
- Nuance
rarely used alone in speech; usually appears in compounds like 刀刃 or 刃口.
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