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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 qiánqian2pincers; pliers; tongs; claw (of animal); to grasp with pincers; to pinch; to clamp; to restrain; to restrict; to gag
2钳工 鉗工 qián gōngqian2 gong1fitter; benchwork
3钳口不言 鉗口不言 qián kǒu yánqian2 kou3 bu4 yan2to keep mum (idiom)
4钳马衔枚 鉗馬銜枚 qián xián méiqian2 ma3 xian2 mei2with horses and soldiers gagged (idiom); (of a marching army) in utter silence
5钳制 鉗制 qián zhìqian2 zhi4to suppress; to muzzle; to gag
6钳住 鉗住 qián zhùqian2 zhu4to clamp down; to suppress
7钳子 鉗子 qián ziqian2 zi5pliers; pincers; tongs; forceps; vise; clamp; claw (of a crab etc); Classifiers: ; (dialect) earring
8钳嘴鹳 鉗嘴鸛 qián zuǐ guànqian2 zui3 guan4(bird species of China) Asian openbill (Anastomus oscitans)