"cuts" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Part of speech	Translation	Actions
刀	dāo	n.	knife / blade / single-edged sword / cutlass / CL:把[ba3] / (slang) dollar (loanword) / classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper) / classifier for knife cuts or stabs	syn
遍体鳞伤遍體鱗傷	biàn tǐ lín shāng		covered all over with cuts and bruises / beaten black and blue / be a mass of bruises	syn
体无完肤體無完膚	tǐ wú wán fū		lit. cuts and bruises all over (idiom) / fig. totally refuted	syn
凌迟凌遲	líng chí		the lingering death / the death of a thousand cuts (old form of capital punishment)	syn
快刀斩乱麻快刀斬亂麻	kuài dāo zhǎn luàn má		lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom) / decisive action in a complex situation / cutting the Gordian knot	syn
切骨之仇	qiè gǔ zhī chóu		bitter hatred / hatred that cuts to the bone	syn
伤痕累累傷痕累累	shāng hén lěi lěi		cuts and bruises all over the body
快刀断乱麻快刀斷亂麻	kuài dāo duàn luàn má		lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom) / decisive action in a complex situation / cutting the Gordian knot
鳞伤鱗傷	lín shāng		cuts and bruises like fish scales / terribly cut up
舍得一身剐，敢把皇帝拉下马捨得一身剮，敢把皇帝拉下馬	shě de yī shēn guǎ , gǎn bǎ huáng dì lā xià mǎ		one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor (proverb) / to a fearless person, no fence is high enough
玊	sù		jade with a blemish / person who cuts and polishes jade
冷切	lěng qiè		cold cuts
七折八扣	qī zhé bā kòu		lit. various cuts and deductions (idiom) / fig. greatly reduced / substantially scaled back
遍体鳞伤遍體鱗傷	biàn tǐ - lín shāng		(idiom) covered all over with cuts and bruises / beaten black and blue	syn
壮士解腕壯士解腕	zhuàng shì jiě wàn		(idiom) Originally, a brave man cuts off the wrist bitten by a venomous snake to prevent the poison from spreading.
壮士断腕壯士斷腕	zhuàng shì duàn wàn		(idiom) A brave man cuts off his wrist immediately after being bitten by a venomous snake to prevent the poison from spreading.

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