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小刀
xiǎodāo
Description
小刀是一种很小的刀，可以用来切东西或者削铅笔。
A 小刀 is a very small knife that can be used to cut things or sharpen pencils.
很多人把小刀放在包里，需要的时候拿出来用。
Many people keep a 小刀 in their bag and take it out when needed.
Meanings
小刀xiǎodāo
small knife; pocketknife
他用小刀削了一个苹果。
He peeled an apple with a small knife.
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Notes
- Etymology
小 (small) + 刀 (knife), a transparent compound.
- Nuance
refers to any small handheld knife; 刀子 is a more colloquial word for knife.
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