The 12 best chinese knife brands
XYJ, Victorinox and SCANPAN lead our ranking of 12 chinese knife brands. Compare what each brand makes, visit its official site, or shop it online.
Chinese Knife brands, ranked
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XYJ
XYJ makes Chinese-style kitchen knives, including cleavers and chef knives, sold online and through regional retailers.
Website: xyjknife.com |Brands like XYJ
Popularity 10.0/10
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Victorinox
Victorinox makes Swiss-made kitchen knives, mainly Western-style chef and utility knives, not Chinese-style cleavers.
Website: victorinox.com |Brands like Victorinox
Popularity 5.8/10
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SCANPAN
SCANPAN is known mainly for cookware and also sells kitchen knife sets under its own name.
Website: scanpan.com |Brands like SCANPAN
Popularity 5.8/10
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ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS
ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS makes German-style kitchen knives, including chef knives and knife block sets, not Chinese-style cleavers.
Website: zwilling.com |Brands like ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS
Popularity 4.7/10
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xituo
Xituo makes Chinese-style kitchen knives, including cleavers and chef knives, sold online.
Website: xituo-knives.com |Brands like xituo
Popularity 4.7/10
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WMF
WMF is a German maker of cookware and cutlery, including kitchen knives and knife sets, not Chinese-style cleavers.
Website: wmf.com |Brands like WMF
Popularity 3.3/10
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Ergo Chef
Ergo Chef makes kitchen knives with ergonomic handles, mainly Western-style chef and utility knives.
Website: ergochef.com |Brands like Ergo Chef
Popularity 3.3/10
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Tojiro
Tojiro is a Japanese knife maker known for kitchen knives, not Chinese-style cleavers.
Website: tojiro-japan.com |Brands like Tojiro
Popularity 3.3/10
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XINZUO
XINZUO makes Chinese-style kitchen knives, including cleavers and chef knives, sold online.
Website: xinzuo.en.alibaba.com |Brands like XINZUO
Popularity 3.3/10
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10
Mundial
Mundial makes stainless steel kitchen knives, mainly Western-style chef and utility knives.
Website: mundial-usa.com |Brands like Mundial
Popularity 3.3/10
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11
Nirey
Nirey is an online store for all your kitchenware needs. They specialize in knives and their accessories. They retail super reliable and durable anti-rust blades that don't blunt quickly. They also sell knife sharpening automatic tools which sharpen the knife...
Website: nirey.com.tw |Brands like Nirey
Popularity 3.3/10
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12
Shimomura
Shimomura Kogyo is a Japanese maker of kitchen and cutlery knives, not Chinese-style cleavers.
Website: shimomura-kogyo.co.jp |Brands like Shimomura
Popularity 3.3/10
Official websites and social accounts
| Brand | Website | YouTube | ||
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| XYJ | xyjknife.com | /YJZEATANG | – | – |
| Victorinox | victorinox.com | – | – | – |
| SCANPAN | scanpan.com | /scanpanusa | v | TheScanpanCompany |
| ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS | zwilling.com | /ZWILLINGUSA | zwilling_usa | ZWILLINGJAHENCKELS |
| xituo | xituo-knives.com | – | – | – |
| WMF | wmf.com | /KaiserBackform | wmf_deutschland | WMF1853 |
| Ergo Chef | ergochef.com | /ergochef | ergochefknives | ErgoChefKnives |
| Tojiro | tojiro-japan.com | /tojiro.net | – | – |
| XINZUO | xinzuo.en.alibaba.com | – | – | – |
| Mundial | mundial-usa.com | – | – | – |