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kris

/krɪs/

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noun

克力士剑，马来克力士剑

An Indonesian or Malay dagger with a wavy, or rigid serpentine blade.

Examples :

"My grandfather keeps a beautiful kris with a wavy blade displayed on the wall in his living room. "

我的爷爷在客厅的墙上挂着一把漂亮的克力士剑，剑身是波浪形的。

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Illustration kris - Image 1

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noun

克力士剑，马来剑

A Moro sword with an asymmetrical blade.

Examples :

"My grandfather's display case holds a beautiful kris, its wavy blade gleaming in the light. "

我爷爷的展示柜里放着一把漂亮的克力士剑，那弯曲的剑刃在灯光下闪闪发光。

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verb

用马来克力士剑刺，用克力士剑戳。

To stab with a kris.

Examples :

"In the historical drama, the vengeful warrior threatened to kris the traitor in the heart. "

在那部历史剧中，复仇的武士威胁要用马来克力士剑刺穿叛徒的心脏。