Word information
Simplified朴刀
Traditional朴刀
Pinyinpō dāo
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Chinese word dictionary
朴刀
pō dāo · sword with a curved blade and a long hilt, wielded with both hands
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刀dāo
knife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass (CL:把[ba3]); (slang) (loanword) dollar; classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper); classifier for knife cuts or stabs; (Internet slang) to bargain; to ask for a small discount (esp. on second-hand marketplaces); surname Dao
剪刀jiǎndāoscissors; CL:把[ba3]
朴素pǔsùplain and simple; unadorned; simple living; not frivolous
纯朴chúnpǔvariant of 淳樸|淳朴[chun2 pu3]
淳朴chúnpǔsimple and honest; unsophisticated; guileless
古朴gǔpǔsimple and unadorned (of art, architecture etc)