Chinese–EnglishWith examples

切

qiē · qie/qiè · qie

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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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)

2 examples

我(wǒ)刚(gāng)刚(gāng)切(qiē)到(dào)手(shǒu)指(zhǐ)了(le)。

I just cut my finger.

Tatoeba: Chinese by cienias · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

这(zhè)把(bǎ)刀(dāo)不(bù)好(hǎo)切(qiē)东(dōng)西(xi)。

This knife doesn't cut well.

Tatoeba: Chinese by tsayng · English by lukaszpp · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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