砍

kǎn

A2 Level 4*
Verb

砍 (kǎn) is a Chinese word meaning “to chop”. It sits at TOCFL Level 4* (CEFR A2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. to chop
  2. to cut down
  3. to throw sth at sb

Stroke order

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Example

他在院子裡砍柴。

He's chopping firewood in the yard.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).