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scissor in Chinese

scissor in Chinese is 剪刀 — scissor means to cut with, or as if with, scissors.

scissor in Chinese

剪刀
noun
Pronounced: jiǎn dāo
(rare) One blade on a pair of scissors.

What does "scissor" mean?

  1. verb To cut with, or as if with, scissors.
    "They clipped the beads from her arms and scissored inches from her hair."
  2. verb To move in a scissor-like motion, especially the legs.
    "The runner scissored over the hurdles."
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scissor in a sentence

  • They clipped the beads from her arms and scissored inches from her hair.
  • Network Rail, which had been able to secure funding from a multitude of 'patient capital' players across the world, was brought to heel, its credit card scissored.
  • The runner scissored over the hurdles.
  • He scissored his legs as he swam across the pool.

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What is "scissor" in Chinese?
"scissor" in Chinese is 剪刀. scissor means: To cut with, or as if with, scissors.
How do you pronounce 剪刀?
"scissor" in Chinese is 剪刀, pronounced "jiǎn dāo".
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