00309 Chinese character of 切 and pronounce cit3

The Chinese character【切】is a word that describes an action or state, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

Cut or close cut. Explanation: 1. (1) Use a knife to cut something into several parts. For example: “cut vegetables”, “cut fruits”. (2) In mathematics, it refers to the point where a straight line and an arc or two arcs meet. For example: “point of tangency”, “tangent line”, “two circles are tangent”. (3) Purchase goods in bulk from wholesalers. For example: “cutting goods”. (4) In telecommunications, a third-party message is inserted into current communications. For example: “Cut in the live footage.” (5) In a basketball game, dodge and attack the opponent’s basket. For example: “cut in with bare hands” and “cut in with a single knife”. (6) When hitting a tennis or table tennis ball, aim the racket upward to give the ball a backward spin. For example: “Cut the ball”. (7) Enter the main line from the side. For example: “We can look at the problem from different angles.” 2. (1) Close and consistent. Such as: “personal”, “close”, “appropriate”, “unrealistic”. (2) Urgent and urgent. For example: “anxious”, “eager to return home”, “the cuckoo’s cry”. (3) Definitely, absolutely. For example: “Remember”, “Avoid”, “Don’t act rashly!” (4) Taking the pulse. For example: “taking the pulse”, “looking, smelling, asking and palpating are the diagnostic and treatment methods of traditional Chinese medicine.” (5) Everything: all. For example: “He doesn’t have to worry about anything at home.” (6) Fanqie: a way of marking pronunciation in ancient Chinese. Use two characters to find the pronunciation of one character, and take the initial consonant of the upper character and the final vowel of the lower character to form a sound. For example, the character “东” is pronounced as Dehong.

Below, you can see how this Chinese character is pronounced.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【切】:qiè

Cantonese Jyutping of 【切】:cit3

Here’s a brief introduction to the basic aspects of the character 【切】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【切】, for example:Describe an action or state , It means mainly to cut or to cut closely .The richness of Chinese characters allows for a wide range of meanings, some of which may be too complex to be fully explained here.

【切】is a fundamental term that integrates with others to create meaningful expressions, such as【切割、密切】(Mandarin Pinyin:qiē gē 、mì qiē/ Cantonese Jyutping:cit3 got3 、mat6 cit3)

The number of strokes required for this character is 4 ,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,Here’s a sample sentence featuring this character.:


他用刀切割了一塊木板。

He cut a piece of wood with a knife.


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