| Trad. | Simp. | Pinyin | English |
| 刨刀 | bào dāo | planing tool | |
| 冰刀 | bīng dāo | ice skates | |
| 吃刀 | chī dāo | penetration of a cutting tool | |
| 刺刀 | cì dāo | bayonet | |
| 大刀 | Dà dāo | Daikatana | |
| 大刀闊斧 | 大刀阔斧 | dà dāo kuò fǔ | bold and decisive |
| 大鐮刀 | 大镰刀 | dà lián dāo | scythe |
| 刀 | dāo | knife | |
| 刀叉 | dāo chā | knife and fork | |
| 刀鋒伺服器 | 刀锋伺服器 | dāo fēng sì fú qì | blade server |
| 刀斧手 | dāo fǔ shǒu | lictor | |
| 刀口 | dāo kǒu | cut; incision | |
| 刀刃 | dāo rèn | (n) knife edge; (n) critical point | |
| 刀葉 | 刀叶 | dāo yè | blade |
| 刀子 | dāo zi | knife | |
| 尖刀 | jiān dāo | dagger | |
| 剪刀 | jiǎn dāo | scissors | |
| 開刀 | 开刀 | kāi dāo | to perform or have an operation; to operate on or to be operated on |
| 鐮刀 | 镰刀 | lián dāo | (n) curved sickle for cutting grain |
| 鐮刀細胞貧血 | 镰刀细胞贫血 | lián dāo xì bāo pín xuè | sickle cell anemia |
| 柳葉刀 | 柳叶刀 | liǔ yè dāo | lancet (surgeon's knife) |
| 螺絲刀 | 螺丝刀 | luó sī dāo | screwdriver |
| 日本刀 | Rì běn dāo | Japanese sword; katana | |
| 瑞士軍刀 | 瑞士军刀 | Ruì shì jūn dāo | Swiss Army knife |
| 剃刀 | tì dāo | razor | |
| 小刀 | xiǎo dāo | knife | |
| 一刀兩斷 | 一刀两断 | yī dāo liǎng duàn | acting without dawdling in a straightforward manner; metaphor for severing relationship |
| 指甲刀 | zhǐ jia dāo | nail clipper |
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