zhé zhē

to fold; to bend; to break

HSK 4 #1131

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 1131st character
Radical ⼿ (64.4)
Strokes 7
Index # 632

Definitions

折 zhé
  1. 1. to fold
  2. 2. to bend
  3. 3. to break
  4. 4. to snap
  5. 5. to fracture
  6. 6. to turn
  7. 7. to change direction
  8. 8. discount
  9. 9. tenth (in price)
  10. 10. rebate
  11. 11. to suffer loss
  12. 12. to convert into (currency)
  13. 13. convinced
  14. 14. to twist
  15. 15. classifier for theatrical scenes
  16. 16. accounts book
  17. 17. document folded in accordion form
折 zhē
  1. 1. to turn sth over
  2. 2. to turn upside down
  3. 3. to tip sth out (of a container)
折 shé
  1. 1. to break (e.g. stick or bone)
  2. 2. a loss

Stroke order

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Words containing 折

Word Meaning
to give a discount
to torment; to torture
to repeat sth over and over again
setback; frustration; disappointment
(fig.) complicated; winding
turnaround; shift in the trend of events
twists and turns; complication; difficulty
fracture; to suffer a fracture; (of a bone) to break
to break; to snap sth off
discount
to fold; collapsible; folding (bicycle, antenna, bed etc)
turning point; breaking point
a hundred percent; out-and-out; to the letter
passbook; bankbook
to convince; to be convinced; to subdue
twists and turns
to compromise; to take the middle road; a trade-off
variant of zhé zhōng
to die young or prematurely; to come to a premature end
to turn back; to retrace one's steps
to reflect (in the figurative sense: to show the nature of)
to give a discount; to be of less value than anticipated
to turn back
to fold in two; to sell at a 50% discount
frustration
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