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删剪
Simplified
删剪
Traditional
刪剪
Pinyin
shān jiǎn
Definition
to cut (from a movie etc.); to censor
导演决定要删剪
Dǎoyǎn juédìng yào shān jiǎn
The director decided to cut those scenes
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删
剪
删
册
+
刂
册
Part
cè
book
刂
Part
dāo
knife
Appears in characters like:
删
珊
栅
剪
前
+
刀
前
Part
qián
in front
刀
Part
dāo
knife
Appears in characters like:
剪
箭
煎
媊
揃
湔
葥
鬋
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(bound form) scissors or similar tool; to cut as with scissors; (bound form) to wipe out; to exterminate; to edit (video, audio etc.)
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jiǎn dāo
scissors
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剪子
jiǎn zi
clippers; scissors; shears
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剪辑
jiǎn jí
to edit (raw footage: film, video, audio etc.); edited version
修剪
xiū jiǎn
to prune; to trim
剪报
jiǎn bào
newspaper cutting; clippings
剪接
jiǎn jiē
to edit (raw footage: film, video, audio etc.); (genetics) to splice
剪裁
jiǎn cái
to tailor (clothes); to trim (expenditure)
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