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大刀

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dà dāo

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Definitions

  1. 1. broadsword
  2. 2. large knife
  3. 3. machete

Words Containing 大刀

大刀会
dà dāo huì

Great Sword Society, an offshoot of the White Lotus in the late Qing dynasty, involved in anti-Western activity at the time of the Boxer rebellion

关公面前耍大刀
guān gōng miàn qián shuǎ dà dāo

lit. to wield the broadsword in the presence of Lord Guan (idiom)

Child Words of 大刀

刀
dāo

knife

大
dà

big; large; great

大
dài

see 大夫[dài fu]

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