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
pleated skirt
to pick and break off branches or flowers
undiscounted; full price
undiscounted; full price
boldly speak out to criticize authority
to boldly speak out against power
(horizontal-starting right angle character stroke)
(horizontal-starting right angle character stroke)
to be undaunted by repeated setbacks; to be indomitable
crease; fold; ripple
crease; fold; ripple
difficult (idiom); lit. windy and circuitous
difficult (idiom); lit. windy and circuitous
dash
to torment; to torture
Scottish Fold
premature death of a budding talent
premature death of a budding talent
to make a capital loss
to make a capital loss
win the top prize in an exam
to win top marks in exams; come first
Danger appears where many harmful factors exist. (idiom)
Danger appears where many harmful factors exist. (idiom)