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Usage of the character 剪

Jiǎn
[剪]
  • surname Jian
jiǎn
[剪]
  • (bound form) scissors or similar tool
  • to cut as with scissors
  • (bound form) to wipe out; to exterminate
  • to edit (video, audio etc)
cūjiǎn
粗剪
[粗剪]
  • (cinema) rough cut
cáijiǎn
裁剪
[裁剪]
  • to cut out
jiǎncái
剪裁
[剪裁]
  • to tailor (clothes)
  • to trim (expenditure)
jiǎnjí
剪辑
[剪輯]
  • to edit (raw footage: film, video, audio etc)
  • edited version
jiǎnjìng
剪径
[剪徑]
  • to waylay and rob
  • highway robbery
jiǎnjiē
剪接
[剪接]
  • to edit (raw footage: film, video, audio etc)
  • (genetics) to splice
jiǎnyǐng
剪影
[剪影]
  • paper-cut silhouette
  • outline
  • sketch
jiǎnzhǐ
剪纸
[剪紙]
  • papercutting (Chinese folk art)
  • to make paper cutouts
shānjiǎn
删剪
[刪剪]
  • to cut (from a movie etc)
  • to censor
fǎnjiǎn
反剪
[反剪]
  • with hands behind one's back
  • trussed
Jiǎnyìng
剪映
[剪映]
  • CapCut, a short-form video editing app developed by ByteDance 字節跳動/字节跳动 ( Zìjié Tiàodòng)
xiūjiǎn
修剪
[修剪]
  • to prune
  • to trim
jiǎndiào
剪掉
[剪掉]
  • to cut off
  • to cut away
  • to trim
jiǎnpiàn
剪片
[剪片]
  • to edit a film or video
shūjiǎn
疏剪
[疏剪]
  • to prune
jiǎnbào
剪报
[剪報]
  • newspaper cutting
  • clippings
jiǎndāo
剪刀
[剪刀]
  • scissors
  • CL:把 (bǎ)
jiǎnduàn
剪断
[剪斷]
  • to cut
  • to snip
jiǎnlì
剪力
[剪力]
  • shear
  • shearing force
jiǎnzi
剪子
[剪子]
  • clippers
  • scissors
  • shears
  • CL:把 (bǎ)
jiǎnqiē
剪切
[剪切]
  • to cut (with scissors or similar tool); to shear
  • (geology) shear
  • (computing) to cut (as in "cut-and-paste")
jiǎnchéng
剪成
[剪成]
  • cut into
jiǎncǎi
剪彩
[剪彩]
  • to cut the ribbon (at a launching or opening ceremony)
jiǎnzhī
剪枝
[剪枝]
  • to prune (branches etc)
jiǎncǎi
剪䌽
[剪綵]
  • to cut the ribbon (at an opening)
jiǎnchú
剪除
[剪除]
  • to eradicate
  • to exterminate
jiǎntóu
剪头
[剪頭]
  • to get a haircut; to give sb a haircut
jiǎnyìnglì
剪应力
[剪應力]
  • shear stress
jiǎntiēbù
剪贴簿
[剪貼簿]
  • scrapbook
jiǎndāochā
剪刀差
[剪刀差]
  • prices scissor (caught between low income and high prices)
jiǎnqiēbǎn
剪切板
[剪切板]
  • (computing) clipboard
jiǎntóufa
剪头发
[剪頭髮]
  • (to get a) haircut
jiǎnjiētǐ
剪接体
[剪接體]
  • (genetics) spliceosome
jiǎntiēbǎn
剪贴板
[剪貼板]
  • (computing) clipboard
dàjiǎndāo
大剪刀
[大剪刀]
  • shears
  • large scissors
  • secateurs
xǐjiǎnchuī
洗剪吹
[洗剪吹]
  • shampoo, haircut and blow-dry
jiǎnzuǐ'ōu
剪嘴鸥
[剪嘴鷗]
  • (bird species of China) Indian skimmer (Rynchops albicollis)
bāojiǎnchuí
包剪锤
[包剪錘]
  • rock-paper-scissors (game)
zhǐjiajiǎn
指甲剪
[指甲剪]
  • nail clipper
jiǎndāoshǒu
剪刀手
[剪刀手]
  • V sign (hand gesture)
jiǎnqiēlì
剪切力
[剪切力]
  • shear
  • shearing force
jiǎncǎojī
剪草机
[剪草機]
  • lawnmower
jiǎnqiēxíngbiàn
剪切形变
[剪切形變]
  • shearing
  • shear deformation
dǎbáojiǎndāo
打薄剪刀
[打薄剪刀]
  • thinning scissors
shuāngtóngjiǎnshuǐ
双瞳剪水
[雙瞳剪水]
  • (idiom) clear, bright eyes
jiǎncǎochúgēn
剪草除根
[剪草除根]
  • lit. cut grass and pull out roots (idiom); fig. to destroy root and branch
  • to eradicate
jiǎndāoshítoubù
剪刀石头布
[剪刀石頭布]
  • rock-paper-scissors (game)
shítou,jiǎnzi,bù
石头、剪子、布
[石頭、剪子、布]
  • rock-paper-scissors (hand game)