刀 dāo
刀 (dāo) is a Chinese character with 2 strokes, taught at HSK level 3. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.
Meaning
刀 means knife in English.
| English | knife |
|---|---|
| Spanish | cuchillo |
| Portuguese | faca |
| French | couteau |
| German | Messer |
| Italian | coltello |
| Russian | нож |
| Arabic | سكين |
| Hindi | चाकू |
| Indonesian | pisau |
| Vietnamese | dao |
| Japanese | ナイフ |
| Korean | 칼 |
Stroke order
Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 刀 loaded.
Characters at the same level
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