qiè

cut, mince, slice, carve

HSK 4 #337

DEFINITIONS

切 qiè
  • definitely
  • absolutely (not)
  • (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.
  • Tut!
  • to grind
  • close to
  • eager
  • to correspond to
  • see also 反切[fan3 qie4]
切 qiē
  • to cut
  • to slice
  • tangent (math)

STROKES

WORDS

尼 qiē ní Cheney (name); Richard B. "Dick" Cheney (1941-), US Republican politician, vice-president 2001-2008
尔 sā qiē ěr Thatcher (name); Baroness Thatcher or Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013), British conservative politician, prime minister 1979-1990
身 qiè shēn direct; concerning oneself; personal
斯特 luó qiē sī tè Rochester
guān qiè to be deeply concerned; to be troubled (by)
jiǎn qiē to shear; shearing (force); (computing) to cut (as in "cut-and-paste")
咬牙齿 yǎo yá qiè chǐ gnashing one's teeth (idiom); displaying extreme anger; fuming with rage between gritted teeth
xīn qiè eager; impatient; guileless
磋 qiē cuō to compare notes; to learn from one another; to swap pointers
题 qiè tí to keep to the subject
皮诺特 pí nuò qiē tè General Augusto Pinochet (1915-2006), Chilean dictator
中 qiè zhòng to hit the target (esp. in argument); to strike home
合 qiè hé to fit in with; to suit; appropriate
目空一 mù kōng yī qiè the eye can see nothing worthwhile all around (idiom); arrogant; condescending; supercilious
变 qiē biàn shear (physics)
斯特 wēn qiē sī tè Winchester (town in south England, capital of former kingdom of Wessex)
忌 qiè jì to avoid as taboo; to avoid by all means
面 qiē miàn section; cross-cut; tangent plane (math.)
实可行 qiè shí kě xíng feasible
肤之痛 qiè fū zhī tòng keenly felt pain; bitter anguish
线 qiē xiàn tangent line (geometry)
点 qiē diǎn contact (math.)
zhèng qiē (math.) tangent (trigonometric function)
yīn qiè ardent; eager; earnest
一刀 yī dāo qiē lit. to cut all at one stroke (idiom); to impose uniformity; one solution fits a diversity of problems; one size fits all