跨刀 Traditional form: 跨刀 Pinyin (reading): kuàdāo Definitions: to appear in sb's show (fig.) to give one's support to an endeavor by taking on an important role in it Characters: 跨 - to straddle, to ride; to span, to stretch across 刀 - knife; old coin; measure Traditional characters: 跨 - to straddle, to ride; to span, to stretch across 刀 - knife; old coin; measure