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菜刀
càidāo
Description
菜刀是厨房里用来切菜、切肉的刀。
A 菜刀 is a knife used in the kitchen for cutting vegetables and meat.
做饭的时候，我们常常需要用菜刀。
When cooking, we often need to use a 菜刀.
Meanings
菜刀càidāo
kitchen knife; chopping knife
这把菜刀很快，小心一点。
This kitchen knife is very sharp; be careful.
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Notes
- Etymology
菜 (vegetable/food) + 刀 (knife), literally "food knife."
- Nuance
measure word is 把, as in 一把菜刀.
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