腰刀 Pronunciation and Pinyin

腰刀 Usage and Examples

saber

waist knife

他每次去露营都佩带腰刀。

He went camping with a knife stuck in his belt each time.

这时，第三个海盗突然出现在门口，举着他的腰刀扑向医生。

Meanwhile a third pirate appeared suddenly in the doorway, and fell with his cutlass on the doctor.

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
腰	yāo	13	waist or lumbar region
刀	dāo	2	knife

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What does 腰刀 mean in Chinese?

腰刀 (yāo dāo) means “saber, waist knife”.

How do you pronounce 腰刀?

腰刀 is pronounced yāo dāo in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “saber” in Chinese?

“saber” is 腰刀 (yāo dāo) in Chinese.

How is 腰刀 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 腰刀, each with pinyin and an English translation.