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shears in Chinese

shears in Chinese is 剪刀 — shears means a large scissor-like cutting tool with two pivoting blades, used for tasks like trimming hedges or cutting sheet metal.

shears in Chinese

剪刀
noun
Pronounced: jiǎn dāo
A tool consisting of two blades with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, used for cutting cloth, or for removing the fleece from sheep etc.

What does "shears" mean?

  1. noun A large scissor-like cutting tool with two pivoting blades, used for tasks like trimming hedges or cutting sheet metal.
    "She trimmed the hedge into a neat square using garden shears."
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shears in a sentence

  • She trimmed the hedge into a neat square using garden shears.
  • The workshop used heavy-duty shears to cut the steel sheeting to size.

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What is "shears" in Chinese?
"shears" in Chinese is 剪刀. shears means: A large scissor-like cutting tool with two pivoting blades, used for tasks like trimming hedges or cutting sheet metal.
How do you pronounce 剪刀?
"shears" in Chinese is 剪刀, pronounced "jiǎn dāo".
How do you use "shears" in a sentence?
Example: "She trimmed the hedge into a neat square using garden shears." In Chinese, "shears" is 剪刀.
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