折

Information about character(s)

Radical: 手
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 4
Total Strokes: 7
Variants: 翼拃

Pronunciation

Pinyin: zhé, shé, tí, zhē
Cantonese: zit3
JapaneseKun: ORU ORERU KUJIKU
JapaneseOn: SETSU
Korean: CEL CEY
Vietnamese: chiết

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: break off, snap; bend

CE-Dict: to break/to fracture/to snap/to suffer loss/to bend/to twist/to turn/to change direction/convinced/to convert into (currency)/discount/rebate/tenth (in price)/classifier for theatrical scenes/to fold/accounts book

Soothill: Tear open, break down.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to fold; to plait
2.a folder; a folded brochure
3.curved and winding
4.to pull and break

1.to lose money; to fail in business
2.to break; to snap
zhe
ㄓㄜ@
1.to break; to snap
2.to lose; to suffer the loss of
3.to turn; to bend; to twist
4.to turn back
5.to admire; to be convinced
6.to convert into; to amount to
7.to discount; to rebate
8.to fold
9.a turning stroke (in Chinese character)
10.a booklet
zhe
ㄓㄜ
1.to turn upside down; to fall head over heels; to somersault
2.a somersault
3.to pour all out

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: break; convert into; discount; fold; lose money in business; ply; snap
turn over

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: break; convert into; discount; fold; lose money in business; ply; snap; turn over

湘雅醫學專業詞典: fold

康熙字典文字版 【卯集中】【手字部】折
【唐韻】旨熱切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】之列切，𠀤音浙。拗折也。【詩·鄭風】無折我樹𣏌。【周語】體解節折而共飮食之，於是乎有折俎。　又斷之也。【易·賁象】君子以明庶政，無敢折獄。【疏】勿得直用果敢，折斷訟獄。　又折中也。【前漢·貢禹傳】微孔子之言，亡所折中。　又曲也。【禮·玉藻】折還中矩。【註】曲行宜方。還亦作旋。【史記·灌夫傳】吾益知吳壁中曲折，請復往。　又屈也。【前漢·伍被傳】折節下士。　又挫也。【史記·項羽紀】諸侯吏卒乗勝輕折辱秦吏卒。【前漢·蒯通傳】漢王一日數戰，亡尺寸之功，折北不救。　又止也。【詩·大雅】予曰有禦侮。【傳】武臣折衝曰禦侮。【疏】能折止敵人之衝突者。　又直指人過失也。【史記·呂后紀】面折廷諍。　又毀也。【易·說卦】兌爲毀折。【前漢·高帝紀】常從王媼武負貰酒，兩家常折券棄責。【註】折毀之，棄其所負。　又封土爲祭處曰折。【禮·祭法】瘞埋于泰折，祭地也。【註】折，昭晢也，必爲昭明之名，尊神也。又【前漢·郊祀志註】言方澤之形四曲折也。　又短折，不祿也。【書·洪範】六極。一曰凶短折。【疏】未齓曰凶，未冠曰短，未婚曰折。【前漢·五行志】傷人曰凶，禽獸曰短，草木曰折。【又】兄喪弟曰短，父喪子曰折。　又葬具也。【儀禮·旣夕】折橫覆之。【註】折猶庪也。方鑿連木爲之，如牀而無簀，加之壙上，以承抗席。　又地名。【春秋·桓十一年】柔會宋公，𨻰侯，蔡叔，盟于折。　又姓。【後漢·方術傳】折象，其先封折侯，因氏焉。　又【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤食列切，音舌。【說文】斷也。【廣韻】斷而猶連也。【易·鼎卦】鼎折足，覆公餗。【禮·月令】孟秋命理，瞻傷察創視折。【註】折損筋骨也。【前漢·賈誼傳】釋斤斧之用，而欲嬰以芒刃不缺則折。　又【唐韻】【正韻】杜奚切【集韻】【韻會】田黎切，𠀤音題。【禮·檀弓】吉事欲其折折爾。【註】安舒貌。　又【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤征例切，音制。亦斷之也。【班固·西都賦】許少施巧，秦成力折。掎僄佼，㧖猛噬。【註】許少，古捷人。秦成，壯士也。　又【集韻】時制切，音逝。亦曲也。【禮·曲禮】立則磬折垂佩。【疏】身宜僂折如磬之背也。【陸德明·音義】折，之列反，一音逝。【屈原·離騷】何瓊佩之偃蹇兮，衆薆然而蔽之。惟此黨人之不亮兮，恐嫉妒而折之。【註】沈重曰折。　《說文》作𣂚，从斤斷艸。籀文作𣂹，从艸在仌中，冰寒故折。隸从手从斤。
考證：〔【禮·祭法】瘞埋于泰折，祭地也。【註】折，昭晳也。〕　謹照原文晳改晢。

Buddhism words and phrases fold, bend

セツ
fold, bend

CF-Dict: pliement

Han-De-Dict: Preisnachlaß, Rabatt, Skonto (u.E.) (S, Wirtsch)/biegen, krümmen, falten (u.E.) (V)/brechen, zerbrechen, zerknacken (u.E.) (V)/umkehren (u.E.) (V)/umrechnen (u.E.) (V)/verlieren, einen Verlust erleiden (u.E.) (V)