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dagger

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

bi3shou3 bǐshǒu

Meaning


Primary

dagger

Mnemonic


A 匕首 dagger is a short blade about the size of a 匕 spoon that can be used to slowly cut off someone's 首 head.

Usage


匕首 是 一 種 短小 的 武器。

A dagger is a short weapon.

匕首 的 刃 很 鋒利。

The blade of the dagger is very sharp.

他 用 匕首 刻下 了 自己 的 名字。

He carved his name with a dagger.