钳子 — Semantide dictionary

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pliers; pincers; tongs; forceps; vise; clamp; claw (of a crab etc); CL:把[ba3]; (dialect) earring
trad. 鉗子

Also written 鉗子【qián zi】

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

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钳

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pincers, pliers, tongs, claw (of animal), to grasp with pincers, to pinch, to clamp, to restrain, to restrict, to gag

Pinyin: qián
Traditional: 鉗

Strokes: 10
Frequency: 28535 of 2500

Words starting with 钳 Words ending in 钳 Anywhere in a word

子

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son, child, seed, egg, small thing, 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat, viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4], ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north), subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-

Pinyin: zǐ

Strokes: 3
Frequency: 2170 of 2500

Words starting with 子 Words ending in 子 Anywhere in a word