剪 jiǎn
剪 (jiǎn) is a Chinese character with 11 strokes, taught at HSK level 5. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.
Meaning
剪 means to cut; scissors in English.
| English | to cut; scissors |
|---|---|
| Spanish | cortar |
| Portuguese | cortar |
| French | couper |
| German | schneiden |
| Italian | tagliare |
| Russian | резать |
| Arabic | يقص |
| Hindi | काटना |
| Indonesian | memotong |
| Vietnamese | cắt |
| Japanese | 切る; 鋏 |
| Korean | 자르다 |
Stroke order
Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 剪 loaded.
Characters at the same level
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