Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "刀", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "刀", and master the standard way of writing the character "刀".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 刀
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "刀" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
刀 [dāo]
名
1. 用来切、割、斩、削、砍、刺、铡的工具。
Tool used for cutting, slicing, chopping, and stabbing.
2. 中国的纸张计量单位。
A unit of measurement for paper in China, typically one hundred sheets.
3. 古代的一种钱币,因其形如刀故称。
An ancient type of currency in China, known as 'knife money' because of its knife-like shape.
4. 姓。
A surname.
1. 同本义 ([En.] knife; soldier's sword; sabre)
Same as the primary meaning ([En.] knife; soldier's sword; sabre).
2. 泛指用来斩、割、切、削、砍、铡的工具 ([En.] knife)
Refers generally to tools used for chopping, cutting, slicing, or shearing ([En.] knife).
3. 形状像刀的东西 ([En.] sth. shaped like a knife)
Refers to things shaped like a knife ([En.] sth. shaped like a knife).
4. 即刀币 ([En.] knife money),中国的一种古钱币,其形如刀
Refers to knife money, an ancient Chinese currency shaped like a knife.
5. 通“舠”。小船 ([En.] boat)
Also refers to a small boat.
6. 姓
A surname.
量
通常以一百张(一百页)纸为一刀
Typically, one '刀' consists of one hundred sheets (one hundred pages) of paper.
例
如: 我买了两刀
For example: I bought two stacks (刀).