剪 (jian3)

Meaning:

(bound form) scissors or similar tool

Pinyin: jian3
Strokes: 11
Radical: 剪

How to Write 剪 - undefined Strokes

Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step

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About "剪" in Chinese

The Chinese character 剪 (jian3) means "(bound form) scissors or similar tool". This character is written with 11 strokes. Common words containing 剪 include: 修剪, 删剪, 剪刀.

📚 Words and Phrases with 剪

Common words containing this character

修剪 xiu1 jian3
to prune
HSK 2
删剪 shan1 jian3
to cut (from a movie etc)
HSK 2
剪刀 jian3 dao1
scissors
HSK 2
剪切 jian3 qie1
to cut (with scissors or similar tool); to shear
HSK 2
反剪 fan3 jian3
with hands behind one's back
HSK 2
疏剪 shu1 jian3
to prune
HSK 2
粗剪 cu1 jian3
(cinema) rough cut
HSK 2
裁剪 cai2 jian3
to cut out
HSK 2
包剪锤 bao1 jian3 chui2
rock-paper-scissors (game)
HSK 3
大剪刀 da4 jian3 dao1
shears
HSK 3

📜 Etymology

Type: unknown

Origin: From character_words

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "剪"?
The pinyin is jian3
How many strokes does "剪" have?
It has N/A strokes
What does "剪" mean?
(bound form) scissors or similar tool
What is the radical of "剪"?
The radical is "剪"