# 剪彩 (jiǎncǎi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 剪彩 (jiǎncǎi) means “to cut the ribbon (opening)”. It was previously included at level 6 of the HSK 2.0 exam.

- Meaning: to cut the ribbon (opening)
- Pinyin: jiǎncǎi (jian3 cai3)
- Not in HSK 3.0
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 嘉宾们一起为新大楼剪彩。
  Jiābīnmen yīqǐ wèi xīn dàlóu jiǎncǎi.
  The guests cut the ribbon for the new building together.

## Characters

- [剪](https://hanziro.com/word/jian-cut/) (jiǎn): to cut (with scissors); to trim
- 彩 (cǎi): (bright) color; variety

https://hanziro.com/word/jian-cai-cut-ribbon/

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