Chinese words · HSK 5

剪

jiǎn

to cut (with scissors); to clip

Every meaning

jiǎn

  1. to cut (with scissors); to clip
  2. scissors; shears
  3. to edit (a video) (as in 剪辑)

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).