dāo
bèi

common
noun

Meaning of 刀背

刀背 means the back of a knife blade. Pronounced dāo bèi.

  • the back of a knife blade

Definitions & Examples

Qiē
cài
yòng
dāo
rèn
 
fān
miàn
yòng
dāo
bèi
 

Use the blade to chop vegetables, and the back of the knife to flip them.

Chú
shī
yòng
dāo
bèi
pāi
suàn
 
gèng
róng
 

The chef uses the back of the knife to crush garlic, making it easier to peel.

Zhè
dāo
de
dāo
bèi
hěn
hòu
 
shì
duò
tou
 

The back of this knife is very thick, suitable for chopping bones.

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