Online Google Dictionary

chopstick 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun
/ˈCHäpˌstik/,
Font size:

chopsticks, plural;
  1. Each of a pair of small, thin, tapered sticks of wood, ivory, or plastic, held together in one hand and used as eating utensils, esp. by the Chinese, the Japanese, and other people in eastern Asia

  1. one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food with
  2. Chopsticks are small tapered sticks used in pairs of equal length as the traditional eating utensils of Greater China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam. ...
  3. (Chopsticks (hand game)) Chopsticks (also called Swords, Sticks, Split, Magic Fingers, Chinese fingers, and Cherries) is a commonly played two player traditional Japanese children's hand game. However, it has spread to many other countries such as Canada, Ireland and the United States.
  4. (Chopsticks (song)) "Chopsticks" (original name "The Celebrated Chop Waltz") is a simple, extremely well-known waltz for the piano. It was written in 1877 by the British composer Euphemia Allen under the pseudonym Arthur de Lulli. ...
  5. A (single) particular East Asian eating utensil, used in pairs and held in the hand, the utensil is a stick, usually made of wood, of approximately 23cm (~10") in length; an Asian person
  6. (Chopsticks) a pair of thin tapered dowels or rods 10-12 inches in length used as cutlery, primarily in Asia, longer thicker variations may be used in cooking
  7. (Chopsticks) traditional Asian eating utensil; two wooden sticks held in one hand, used to dip and lift all types of sushi (maki, nigiri or sashimi) to the mouth.
  8. one of a pair of Asian eating utensils, being a pair of tapered sticks held in one hand; meaning "fast + tool". Called "wari-bashi" (parallel sticks), "wari-kogai" (pick sticks), or just "hashi" in Japanese. See PARTISAN'S SECRET WEAPON, SPOON, KFS, RICE, RICE BOWL, NUOC MAM; compare BREAK CHOP. ...