剪鉗

Chinese

		cut with scissors; scissors	pincers; pliers; tongs pincers; pliers; tongs; claw (of animal); to grasp with pincers; to pinch; to clamp; to restrain; to restrict; to gag
trad. (剪鉗)		剪	鉗
simp. (剪钳)		剪	钳

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎnqián

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zin² kim⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎnqián
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎncián
    • Wade–Giles: chien³-chʻien²
    • Yale: jyǎn-chyán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeanchyan
    • Palladius: цзяньцянь (czjanʹcjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zin² kim⁴
    • Yale: jín kìhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzin² kim⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: jin² kim⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːn³⁵ kʰiːm²¹/

Noun

剪鉗

1. combination pliers; cutting nippers

See also

• 鉗子／钳子 (qiánzi)

Pronunciation 2

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chián-khîⁿ

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chián-khîⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tsián-khînn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciefnqvii
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰĩ²⁴/

Noun

剪鉗

1. (Xiamen Hokkien) clamp shaped like scissors