大刀
dà
dāo

Definitions

  1. 1. broadsword
  2. 2. large knife
  3. 3. machete

Components

  • 大 dà – big
  • 刀 Dāo – surname Dao

Related Words

  • 大刀会 dà dāo huì – Great Sword Society, an offshoot of the White Lotus in the late Qing dynasty, involved in anti-Western activity at the time of the Boxer rebellion
  • 大刀阔斧 dà dāo kuò fǔ – bold and decisive
  • 关公面前耍大刀 guān gōng miàn qián shuǎ dà dāo – lit. to wield the broadsword in the presence of Lord Guan (idiom)