HSK C7-9
Correct
钳
/ qián /
Strokes
Definition
pincers/pliers/tongs/claw (of animal)/to grasp with pincers/to pinch/to clamp/to restrain/to restrict/to gag
Example
As a Noun
pincers; pliers; forceps; tongs
1
Yuántóu
圆头
qián
钳
round-nose pliers
2
Méiqián
煤钳
coal/fire tongs
3
Jiānzuǐqián
尖嘴钳
sharp-nose pliers
As a Verb
grip (with pincers); clamp
4
Bǎ
把
tiěsīqián
铁丝钳
jǐn
紧
。
Make a nip in the wire to hold it fast.
As a Verb
limit; restrain