切 cit³ {qiè}

(Verb)1. to cut; 2. to chop; (verb) to set someone up; (pronoun) all

切 cit³ {qiē}

1. to cut
2. to slice
3. tangent (math)

切 cit³ {qiè}

1. definitely
2. absolutely (not)
3. (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.
4. Tut!
5. to grind
6. close to
7. eager
8. to correspond to
9. see also 反切

切菜 cit³ coi³ {qiē cài}

cutting vegetables

切醋 cit³ cou³ {qiè cù}

Chinese dark red vinegar, to have with noodles or crabs

切開〔-开〕 cit³ hoi¹ {qiē kāi}

to cut off

切勿 cit³ mat⁶ {qiè wù}

must not

切奶 cit³ naai⁵ {qiè nǎi}

a type of dance in Thailand

切絲〔-丝〕 cit³ si¹ {qiē sī}

cut into shreds

切餸 cit³ sung³ {qiè sòng}

cutting of vegetables

切迫 cit³ bik¹ {qiè pò}

urgent

切變〔-变〕 cit³ bin³ {qiē biàn}

shear (physics)

切診〔-诊〕 cit³ can² {qiè zhěn}

(TCM) pulse feeling and palpitation, one of the four methods of diagnosis 四診

切除 cit³ ceoi⁴ {qiē chú}

1. to excise
2. to cut out (a tumor)

切齒〔-齿〕 cit³ ci² {qiè chǐ}

to gnash one's teeth (in anger)

切切 cit³ cit³ {qiè qiè}

1. urgently
2. eagerly
3. worried
4. (urge sb to) be sure to
5. it is absolutely essential to (follow the above instruction)

切磋 cit³ co¹ {qiē cuō}

1. to compare notes
2. to learn by interaction

切達〔-达〕 cit³ daat⁶ {Qiè dá}

Cheddar (cheese)

切點〔-点〕 cit³ dim² {qiē diǎn}

contact (math.)

切刀 cit³ dou¹ {qiē dāo}

1. cutter
2. knife

切斷〔-断〕 cit³ dyun⁶ {qiē duàn}

1. to cut off
2. to sever

切塊〔-块〕 cit³ faai³ {qiē kuài}

to cut into pieces

切腹 cit³ fuk¹ {qiē fù}

harakiri (formal Japanese: seppuku), a samurai's suicide by disemboweling

切近 cit³ gan⁶ {qiè jìn}

1. very close
2. touching
3. very appropriate

切記〔-记〕 cit³ gei³ {qiè jì}

1. bear in mind!
2. be sure to remember
3. remember sth clearly

切忌 cit³ gei⁶ {qiè jì}

1. to avoid as taboo
2. to avoid by all means

切激 cit³ gik¹ {qiè jī}

1. impassioned
2. fiercely

切杆 cit³ gon¹ {qiē gān}

chip (golf shot)

切割 cit³ got³ {qiē gē}

to cut

切糕 cit³ gou¹ {qiē gāo}

traditional Xinjiang sweet walnut cake

切合 cit³ hap⁶ {qiè hé}

1. to fit in with
2. to suit
3. appropriate

切口 cit³ hau² {qiè kǒu}

1. slang
2. argot
3. private language used as secret code

切口 cit³ hau² {qiē kǒu}

1. incision
2. notch
3. slit
4. gash
5. margin of a page
6. trimmed edge (of a page in a book)

切向 cit³ hoeng³ {qiē xiàng}

tangent direction

切音 cit³ jam¹ {qiè yīn}

to indicate the phonetic value of a word using other words

切入 cit³ jap⁶ {qiē rù}

1. to cut into
2. to incise
3. to penetrate deeply into (a topic, area etc)
4. cut (offensive moves in basketball)

切要 cit³ jiu³ {qiè yào}

1. essential
2. extremely important

切脈〔-脉〕 cit³ mak⁶ {qiè mài}

to feel sb's pulse

切勿 cit³ mat⁶ {qiè wù}

by no means

切面 cit³ min⁶ {qiē miàn}

1. section
2. cross-cut
3. tangent plane (math.)

切莫 cit³ mok⁶ {qiè mò}

1. you must not
2. Please don't...
3. be sure not to
4. on no account (do it)

切望 cit³ mong⁶ {qiè wàng}

to eagerly anticipate

切尼 cit³ nei⁴ {Qiē ní}

1. Cheney (name)
2. Richard B. "Dick" Cheney (1941-), US Republican politician, vice-president 2001-2008

切牙 cit³ ngaa⁴ {qiē yá}

incisor tooth

切盼 cit³ paan³ {qiè pàn}

1. to look forward eagerly to sth
2. keenly desired

切片 cit³ pin³ {qiē piàn}

1. to slice
2. slice
3. thin section of a specimen (for microscopic examination)

切身 cit³ san¹ {qiè shēn}

1. direct
2. concerning oneself
3. personal

切實〔-实〕 cit³ sat⁶ {qiè shí}

1. feasible
2. earnestly
3. conscientiously
4. realistic
5. practical

切碎 cit³ seoi³ {qiē suì}

to chop

切線〔-线〕 cit³ sin³ {qiē xiàn}

tangent line (geometry)

切成 cit³ sing⁴ {qiē chéng}

1. to cut up (into pieces)
2. to slice
3. to carve
4. to dice
5. to shred

切削 cit³ soek³ {qiē xiāo}

1. to cut
2. cutting
3. machining

切題〔-题〕 cit³ tai⁴ {qiè tí}

to keep to the subject

切痛 cit³ tung³ {qiē tòng}

sharp pain

切韻〔-韵〕 cit³ wan⁵ {Qiè yùn}

Qieyun, the first Chinese rime dictionary from 601 AD, containing 11,500 single-character entries

切換〔-换〕 cit³ wun⁶ {qiē huàn}

1. to switch over
2. to switch modes or data streams
3. to cut (to a new scene)

切責〔-责〕 cit³ zaak³ {qiè zé}

1. to blame
2. to reprimand

切觸〔-触〕 cit³ zuk¹ {qiè chù}

osculation (higher order tangency)

切囑〔-嘱〕 cit³ zuk¹ {qiè zhǔ}

1. urgent advice
2. to exhort

切中 cit³ zung³ {qiè zhòng}

1. to hit the target (esp. in argument)
2. to strike home

切割機〔--机〕 cit³ got³ gei¹ {qiē gē jī}

cutting machine

切削力 cit³ soek³ lik⁶ {qiē xiāo lì}

Cutting Force

切結書〔-结书〕 cit³ git³ syu¹ {qiè jié shū}

1. affidavit
2. written pledge

切向力 cit³ hoeng³ lik⁶ {qiē xiàng lì}

tangential force

切向量 cit³ hoeng³ loeng⁶ {qiē xiàng liàng}

tangent vector

切空間〔--间〕 cit³ hung¹ gaan¹ {qiē kōng jiān}

space of sections (math)

切爾西〔-尔-〕 cit³ ji⁵ sai¹ {Qiè ěr xī}

Chelsea

切肉刀 cit³ juk⁶ dou¹ {qiē ròu dāo}

meat cleaver

切平面 cit³ ping⁴ min⁶ {qiē píng miàn}

tangent plane (to a surface)

切成塊〔--块〕 cit³ sing⁴ faai³ {qiē chéng kuài}

1. to cut into cubes
2. to dice (vegetable)

切成絲〔--丝〕 cit³ sing⁴ si¹ {qiē chéng sī}

1. to grate
2. to shred (vegetable)

切身利益 cit³ san¹ lei⁶ jik¹ {qiè shēn lì yì}

One's vital interests

切齒腐心〔-齿--〕 cit³ ci² fu⁶ sam¹ {qiè chǐ fǔ xīn}

to detest sth or sb to the utmost extreme (idiom)

切切私語〔---语〕 cit³ cit³ si¹ jyu⁵ {qiè qiè sī yǔ}

a private whisper

切磋琢磨 cit³ co¹ doek³ mo⁴ {qiē cuō zhuó mó}

gradual improvement by slow polishing (idiom); fig. education as a gradual process

切膚之痛〔-肤--〕 cit³ fu¹ zi¹ tung³ {qiè fū zhī tòng}

1. keenly felt pain
2. bitter anguish

切骨之仇 cit³ gwat¹ zi¹ sau⁴ {qiè gǔ zhī chóu}

1. bitter hatred
2. hatred that cuts to the bone

切合實際〔--实际〕 cit³ hap⁶ sat⁶ zai³ {qiè hé shí jì}

1. practical
2. corresponding to reality
3. geared to practical situations

切向速度 cit³ hoeng³ cuk¹ dou⁶ {qiē xiàng sù dù}

tangential velocity

切片檢查〔--检-〕 cit³ pin² gim² caa⁴ {qiē piàn jiǎn chá}

1. slide examination
2. microscopic examination of thin section of specimen as part of biopsy

切實可行〔-实--〕 cit³ sat⁶ ho² hang⁴ {qiè shí kě xíng}

feasible

切中要害 cit³ zung³ jiu³ hoi⁶ {qiè zhòng yào hài}

1. to hit the target and do real damage (idiom)
2. fig. to hit where it hurts
3. fig. to hit home
4. an argument that hits the nail on the head

切中時弊〔--时-〕 cit³ zung³ si⁴ bai⁶ {qiè zhòng shí bì}

1. to hit home on the evils of the day (idiom); fig. to hit a current political target
2. to hit the nub of the matter

切中時病〔--时-〕 cit³ zung³ si⁴ beng⁶ {qiè zhòng shí bìng}

1. to hit the target where it hurts (idiom); fig. to hit home
2. to hit the nail on the head (in an argument)

切肉不離皮〔---离-〕 cit³ juk⁶ bat¹ lei⁴ pei⁴ {qiē ròu bù lí pí}

lit. unable to remove skin from meat while cutting it, meaning inseparable

切爾諾貝利〔-尔诺贝-〕 cit³ ji⁵ nok⁶ bui³ lei⁶ {Qiē ěr nuò bèi lì}

Chernobyl

切特豪斯學校〔----学-〕 cit³ dak⁶ hou⁴ si¹ hok⁶ haau⁶ {Qiē tè háo sī xué xiào}

Charterhouse public school (UK)