jiǎn​cǎi

to cut the ribbon

Senses

剪彩 jiǎn​cǎi variants: 剪綵 to cut the ribbon

to cut a ribbon at an opening or inauguration ceremony

剪彩 jiǎn​cǎi ribbon-cutting ceremony

a ceremony marking the opening of a building, business, or event

剪彩/ 剪綵 jiǎn​cǎi to cut decorations

(literary) To cut colorful silk or paper to create decorative flowers, animals, or other ornaments.

References

variant 剪彩/剪彩 剪彩/剪綵
variant 剪彩/剪綵 剪彩/剪彩
variant 剪彩/剪綵 翦彩/翦綵
synonym 揭彩/揭彩 剪彩/剪彩