快刀
kuài
dāo

Definitions

  1. 1. a sharp knife
  2. 2. switchblade

Components

  • 快 kuài – rapid
  • 刀 Dāo – surname Dao

Related Words

  • 快刀断乱麻 kuài dāo duàn luàn má – lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom); decisive action in a complex situation
  • 快刀斩乱麻 kuài dāo zhǎn luàn má – lit. quick sword cuts through tangled hemp (idiom)
  • 一把快刀 yī bǎ kuài dāo – a quick knife