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剪指甲
Phrasejiǎn zhǐjiǎ
Description
“剪指甲”就是用剪刀把手上或脚上的指甲弄短。
"剪指甲" means using scissors to shorten the nails on your hands or feet.
指甲太长的时候，我们就要剪指甲。
When nails are too long, we need to 剪指甲.
Meanings
剪指甲jiǎn zhǐjiǎ
to cut or trim one's nails
睡觉以前，我帮孩子剪指甲。
Before going to bed, I help my child cut their nails.
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Notes
- Form
剪指甲 = 剪 (to cut) + 指甲 (nail), a verb-object phrase.
- Nuance
剪 uses scissors/clippers; 指甲 covers both fingernails and toenails.
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