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knife [knives] (utensil or tool designed for cutting) noun [UK: naɪf] [US: ˈnaɪf] | 刀 /dāo/noun 刀子 /dāozi/noun |
knife pleat (a type of sharply pressed pleating) noun | 刀褶 /dāozhě/noun |
bring a knife to a gunfight (to be inadequately equipped) verb | 拿着鸡蛋碰石头 /ná zhe jīdàn pèng shítou/verb 拿著雞蛋碰石頭verb |
butter knife (dull-edged knife for spreading butter) noun | 黃油刀noun |
butterfly knife (folding pocket knife) noun | 蝴蝶刀 /húdiédāo/noun |
carving knife (a large knife designed for cutting cooked turkey and similar dishes) noun | 砍肉刀 /kǎnròudāo/noun |
deer horn knife (type of knife) noun | 鉞noun |
folding knife (kind of knife whose blade or blades can be folded inside the handle) noun [UK: ˈfəʊld.ɪŋ naɪf] [US: ˈfoʊld.ɪŋ ˈnaɪf] | 折叠刀 /zhédié dāo/noun 折疊刀noun |
kitchen knife (knife for preparing food) noun | 菜刀 /càidāo/noun |
penknife [penknives] (knife for cutting the points of quill feathers or reeds) noun [UK: ˈpen naɪf] [US: ˈpen naɪf] | 小刀 /xiǎodāo/noun |
pocketknife [pocketknives] noun [UK: ˈpɒkɪtnaɪf] [US: ˈpɒkɪtnaɪf] | 小刀 /xiǎodāo/noun |
steak knife (knife with a sharp blade) noun | |
Swiss Army knife (type of pocket knife) noun [UK: swɪs ˈɑː.mi naɪf] [US: ˈswɪs ˈɑːr.mi ˈnaɪf] | 瑞士军官刀 /Ruìshì jūnguān dāo/noun 瑞士刀 /Ruìshìdāo/noun 瑞士軍刀noun 瑞士軍官刀noun |
utility knife (cutting tool) noun | 美工刀 /měigōngdāo/noun |
Yellowknife (Capital of the Northwest Territories, Canada) proper noun [UK: ˈjelo.ˌnaɪf] [US: ˈjelo.ˌnaɪf] | 耶洛奈夫 /Yēluònàifū/proper noun 黃刀鎮proper noun 黄刀镇 /Huángdāo zhèn/proper noun |