Chinese Traditional:
Chinese Simplified:
Pinyin: jian3
Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ
English Meaning: 1. to cut, to trim 2. scissors, shears, clippers

Example Sentences:

我需要剪個頭髮。
我需要剪个头发。
wo3 xu1 yao4 jian3 ge5 tou2 fa3.
I need a haircut.
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