| 刀 | dāo chā | knife and fork / CL:副 | 
| 刀 | Dāo | surname Dao | 
| 刀 | dāo | knife / blade / single-edged sword / cutlass / CL:把 / (slang) dollar (loanword) / classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper) / classifier for knife cuts or stabs | 
| 叉 | chā | fork / pitchfork / prong / pick / cross / intersect / "X" | 
| 叉 | chá | to cross / be stuck | 
| 叉 | chǎ | to diverge / to open (as legs) |