尖刀 jiān dāo — dagger; sharp knife

尖刀
jiān dāo

Characters: 尖 · 刀

Definitions

  1. dagger; sharp knife

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. dagger

zdic(汉典)

  1. 用来刺穿的工具或武器,有别于劈砍
  2. 比喻作战时最先插入敌人阵地的队伍

ExtDict

  1. 比喻作战时最先插入敌人阵地的个人或集体：～连｜～组｜～部队。

Examples

  • 侦察员腰插尖刀，悄悄摸进了敌营。

    The scout, a dagger at his waist, quietly crept into the enemy camp.

  • 那把尖刀闪着寒光，让人不寒而栗。

    The sharp knife gleamed cold, sending a chill down one's spine.

  • 队伍像一把尖刀，插入了敌人的阵地。

    The troops, like a sharp blade, plunged into the enemy position.