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Jyutping
gaau3 zin2
Pinyin
jiào jiǎn
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
scissors
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
剪嘢嘅工具,由兩把刀組成,中間用鉸位接駁,刀刃相對,刀柄各有一環,俾手指穿過握穩開合(量詞:把)
scissors
如果把鉸剪鈍咗,我可以用磨刀棒磨返好佢。
如果把铰剪钝咗,我可以用磨刀棒磨返好佢。
jyu4 gwo2 baa2 gaau3 zin2 deon6 zo2, ngo5 ho2 ji5 jung6 mo4 dou1 paang5 mo4 faan1 hou2 keoi5.
If the scissors are dull, I can use a whetstone rod to sharpen it.
近義詞
剪刀
參看
鉸剪
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
你做咩揾只手嚟搣块布,唔用较剪剪呀?
你做咩搵隻手嚟搣塊布,唔用較剪剪呀?
nei5 zou6 me1 wan2 zek3 sau2 lai4 mit1 faai3 bou3 , m4 jung6 gaau3 zin2 zin2 aa3 ?
Why did you tear the cloth instead of cutting it with scissors?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
一把较剪
一把較剪
jat1 baa2 gaau3 zin2
a pair of scissors