qiān​dāo

lead knife

  • created reference approved 铅刀/鉛刀 → 把 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    铅刀 / 鉛刀 qiān​dāo

    把 bǎ

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 铅刀/鉛刀 · qiān​dāo · lead knife — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    铅刀 / 鉛刀

    qiān​dāo

    lead knife

    (bound form) a blunt knife made of lead; often used as a metaphor for a person of limited ability or meager talent

    铅 (literal) → 铅/鉛 · qiān · lead 刀 (literal) → 刀 · dāo · knife

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense