切

Information about character(s)

Radical: 刀
Radical Strokes: 2
Additional Strokes: 2
Total Strokes: 4
Variants: 切

Pronunciation

Pinyin: qiē, qiè, qì
Cantonese: cai3 cit3
JapaneseKun: KIRU KIRE KIRI
JapaneseOn: SETSU SAI
Korean: CEL CHEY
Vietnamese: thiết

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: cut, mince, slice, carve

CE-Dict: definitely/absolutely (not)/(scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right./Tut!/to grind/close to/eager/to correspond to/see also 反切[fan3 qie4]

Soothill: To cut, carve; a whole; urgent; the 反切 system of spelling, i. e. the combination of the initial sound of one Chinese word with the final sound of another to indicate the sound of a third, a system introduced by translators of Buddhist works; v. 反.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.close to
2.to be sure to
qie
ㄑㄧㄝ
1.to cut; to slice

21 Century bidirectional science and technology dictionary: cut - 科技

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: anxious; be sure to; chip; chop; correspond to; cut; eager; knife; log; shear
shive; slice
【醫】 cutting; incise

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: anxious; be sure to; chip; chop; correspond; cut; knife; log; shear

湘雅醫學專業詞典: -tomy;cutting;incid.;incide;incise;sect-;shear

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《刀部》切刌也。从刀七聲。

康熙字典文字版 【子集下】【刀字部】切
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤千結切，音竊。【說文】刌也。从刀，七聲。【廣韻】割也，刻也。【爾雅·釋器】骨謂之切。【註】治骨器。【禮·內則】聶而切之爲膾。又迫也，急也。【禮·禮器疏】祭祀之事，必以積漸敬愼，不敢偪切也。又愨實也。【後漢·馮衍傳】明君不惡切愨之言。又【揚雄·長楊賦】請略舉凡，而客自覽其切。【註】師古曰：切，要也。又【史記·扁鵲傳】不待切脈。【註】切，按也。又【韻會】譏切也，剴切也。又【韻會】反切。一音展轉相呼謂之反，亦作翻，以子呼母，以母呼子也。切謂一韻之字相摩以成聲謂之切。又【前漢·外戚傳】切皆銅沓，冒黃金塗。【註】師古曰：切，門限也。音千結反。又【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤七計切，音砌。衆也。又一切，大凡也。【前漢·平帝紀】一切滿秩如眞。【註】師古曰：一切者，權時之事，如以刀切物，苟取整齊，不顧長短縱橫，故言一切。又【韻補】砌或作切。【張衡·西京賦】設切厓隒。李善註：古字通。又叶音刺，與刺通。【儀禮註】采時世之詩爲樂歌，所以通情相風切也。

Buddhism words and phrases cut

CF-Dict: définitivement/absolument (pas)/(interjection méprisante) Ouais, c'est ça. /proche de /impatient/correspondre à

Han-De-Dict: schneiden, zerschneiden (u.E.) (V)