juǎn

锩

Character · VerbTraditional錈

to bend a blade

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to bend; to curl (a blade); for the edge of a knife or sword to become curved

archaic

Used specifically for the bending of sharp metal edges, especially in weapons or tools. This is a rare, technical, and somewhat archaic term.

Zhè这
bǎ把
gǔ古
jiàn剑
de的
jiàn剑
rèn刃
yǐ已
jīng经
juǎn锩
le了
 。

The edge of this ancient sword has become bent.

Yòng用
lì力
guò过
měng猛
 ,
dāo刀
fēng锋
dōu都
juǎn锩
le了
 。

He used too much force and the blade got bent.

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Shī师
fu傅
kàn看
zhe着
nà那
bǎ把
juǎn锩
le了
de的
yāo腰
dāo刀
 ,
lián连
lián连
tàn叹
xī息
 。

The master looked at the bent waist knife and sighed repeatedly.