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切

qiē · qiè
to cut; to slice; to carve
Radical: 刀 Strokes: 4 HSK 4
Structure: Left-rightFrequency: Most common
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Character Decomposition
切=七+刀
Etymology
knife
Meanings2 pronunciations
qiē
to cut; to slice; to carve
(math.) tangential
qiè
definitely; absolutely (not)
(scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.; Tut!
to grind
(bound form) close to
(bound form) eager
to correspond to
(used to indicate that the fanqie 反切 fǎn qiè system should be applied to the previous two characters)
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Words with 切 384 total
Idioms with 切 61 total Chain