屠刀 túdāo butcher's knife Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 屠刀 túdāo butcher's knife butcher's knife; abattoir hatchet oppressor's sword (metaphorical) reactionary violence or the means used by an oppressor to kill people renouncing evil used in the context of renouncing evil and reforming oneself, as in the idiom 放下屠刀 fàngxiàtúdāo (drop the butcher's knife) Frequency Movie subtitles 0.300 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.556 per million Cross-References Classifier 把 bǎ Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
屠刀 túdāo butcher's knife butcher's knife; abattoir hatchet oppressor's sword (metaphorical) reactionary violence or the means used by an oppressor to kill people renouncing evil used in the context of renouncing evil and reforming oneself, as in the idiom 放下屠刀 fàngxiàtúdāo (drop the butcher's knife) Frequency Movie subtitles 0.300 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.556 per million Cross-References Classifier 把 bǎ Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)