Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "剀", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "剀", and master the standard way of writing the character "剀".
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剀 kǎi
1. (verb) To be factual; to conform to facts, as in “剀切中理” or “剀切教导”.
- English: To be factual; aligning with the truth.
2. (verb) To advise or admonish through satire.
- English: To deliver cautionary advice through allusion or insinuation.
剀 kǎi
1. (noun) (Phonetic compound. From "刀" meaning knife, and "豈" for sound. Original meaning: large sickle) The same as the original meaning.
- English: Sickle.
剀 kǎi
1. (verb) To grind, as in sharpening a knife.
- English: To grind.
2. (verb) To advise or counsel, to use satire or metaphor.
- English: To admonish.
3. (verb) To kill; to chop or cut.
- English: To kill; to cut.
剀 kǎi
1. (adjective) Pertinent, true, or accurate.
- English: Pertinent; true.
Displaying additional context:
1. Historical reference: 《说文》: "剀,a large sickle. Cutting effectively, also referred to as 鉊."
2. From 《史记·淮南衡山传》: "鐖凿棘矜也."
2. Additional historical reference:
- "言古以剀今,讽刺也" from 《周礼》注.
- Examples include: "言古以剀今," "剀拂(劝戒匡正)," "剀讽(讽喻)."
3. Reference for killing:
- From 《警世通言》: "郡王这里是帝辇之下…如何胡乱剀得人?"
剀 kǎi
1. Pertinent; true.
- English: Pertinent; true.
2. Additional references:
- From 《元史·朵罗台传》: "其辞恳直剀."
- Examples include: "剀直(恳切直率)," "剀切(与事理完全吻合)," "剀到(切实周到)," "剀易(切实平易)," "剀挚(恳切真挚)."