| 菜 |
cài dāo | vegetable knife / kitchen knife / cleaver / CL:把 |
| 菜 |
cài | vegetable; greens (CL:棵) / dish (of food) (CL:样,道,盘) / (of one's skills etc) weak; poor / (coll.) (one's) type |
| 刀 |
Dāo | surname Dao |
| 刀 |
dāo | knife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass (CL:把) / (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) |