bèi

verb
technical

Meaning of

鐾 means to sharpen; to hone; to strop. Pronounced bèi.

  • to sharpen; to hone; to strop

Character Info

Radical
Strokes7

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

ye
zài
yuàn
zi
de
dāo
shí
shàng
bèi
cài
dāo
 

Grandpa is sharpening the kitchen knife on the whetstone in the yard.

Zhè
dāo
dùn
le
 
yào
zhǎo
kuài
zi
bèi
bèi
 

This knife is dull; we need to find a piece of leather to strop it.

yòng
bèi
dāo
dāo
bèi
fēi
kuài
 

He stropped the razor blade with a strop until it was very sharp.

Bèi
dāo
shì
mén
lǎo
shǒu
 
xiàn
zài
huì
de
nián
qīng
rén
duō
le
 

Sharpening knives is an old craft, and few young people know how to do it nowadays.

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