| jiǎn | cut with scissors/scissors/CL:把[ba3] |
| 剪 | surname Jian |
| 剪刀 | scissors CL:把 |
| 剪刀差 | prices scissor (caught between low income and high prices) |
| 剪切 | to shear shearing (force) |
| 剪切力 | shear shearing force |
| 剪切形变 | shearing shear deformation |
| 剪切机 | shears; shearer |
| 剪力 | shear shearing force |
| 剪去 | lop |
| 剪发 | tonsure; to get a haircut; to cut one's hair |
| 剪头发 | (to get a) haircut |
| 剪子 | clippers scissors shears |
| 剪床 | shears; shearing machine; guillotine |
| 剪应力 | shear stress |
| 剪式跳高 | Eastern layout |
| 剪彩 | to cut the ribbon (at a launching or opening ceremony) |
| 剪影 | paper-cut silhouette outline sketch |
| 剪径 | waylay and rob |
| 剪成 | cut into |
| 剪报 | newspaper cutting clippings |