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HSK
everything / every / all
HSK 3
amiable / cordial / close and dear / familiar
HSK 3
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *切* | 切* | *切
to cut; to slice; to carve / (math) tangential
HSK 4
close / familiar / intimate / closely (related) / to foster close ties / to pay close attention
HSK 4
urgent; pressing
HSK 4
feasible / realistic / practical / earnestly / conscientiously
HSK 6
to cut
HSK 7-9
to excise / to cut out (a tumor)
HSK 7-9
to cut off; to sever
HSK 7-9
close-fitting / closest (translation)
HSK 7-9
definite / exact / precise
HSK 7-9
deeply felt / heartfelt / sincere / honest
HSK 7-9
direct / concerning oneself / personal
HSK 7-9
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *切* | 切* | *切
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 system should be applied to the previous two characters)
to compare notes; to learn from one another
to switch over / to switch modes or data streams / to cut (to a new scene)
to cut into; to penetrate deeply into (a topic, area etc) / (sports) (soccer etc) to penetrate (the defenses of the opposing team) / (cinema) to cut (to the next scene)
section / cross-cut / tangent plane (math.)
tangent line (geometry)
incision / notch / slit / gash / margin of a page / trimmed edge (of a page in a book)
slang / argot / private language used as secret code
by no means
(math.) to inscribe / internally tangent
to slice / slice / thin section of a specimen (for microscopic examination)
to fit in with / to suit / appropriate
to cut across / a horizontal cut
vivid / distinct / clear / sincere / honest
to cut (with scissors or similar tool); to shear / (geology) shear / (computing) to cut (as in "cut-and-paste")
to cut into pieces
contact (math.)
urgently / eagerly / worried / (urge sb to) be sure to / it is absolutely essential to (follow the above instruction)
Ernesto Che Guevara (1928-1967), Cuban Revolution leader
ardent / eager / earnest
eager / impatient / guileless
you must not / Please don't... / be sure not to / on no account (do it)
unrealistic / impractical
to cut / cutting / machining
to avoid as taboo / to avoid by all means
earnest / sincere
lit. to cut all at one stroke (idiom); to impose uniformity / one solution fits a diversity of problems / one size fits all
fervent
Chernobyl
to gnash one's teeth (in anger)
harakiri (formal Japanese: seppuku), a samurai's suicide by disemboweling
(name) Chelsea
shear (physics)
to hit the target (esp. in argument); to strike home
stage props
remember at all costs
to be deeply concerned / to be troubled (by)
(math.) tangent (trigonometric function)
(idiom) to disregard all negative considerations; to cast aside all concerns
(idiom) sincere; heartfelt
traditional Xinjiang sweet walnut cake
mournful
the eye can see nothing worthwhile all around (idiom); arrogant / condescending / supercilious
Thatcher (name) / Baroness Thatcher or Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013), British conservative politician, prime minister 1979-1990
(medicine) tracheotomy (abbr. for 氣管切開術|气管切开术)
(idiom) to gnash one's teeth; to fume with rage
Rinpoche (Tibetan honorific)
to keep to the subject
rash / hasty
Rochester
to look forward eagerly to sth / keenly desired
mournful
keenly felt pain / bitter anguish
close; near / similar to
Cheney (name) / Richard B. "Dick" Cheney (1941-), US Republican politician, vice-president 2001-2008
eager / impatient
(TCM) pulse feeling and palpitation, one of the four methods of diagnosis 四診|四诊
traditional system expressing the phonetic value of a Chinese character using two other characters, the first for the initial consonant, the second for the rhyme and tone
essential / extremely important
chord angle (i.e. angle a chord of a curve makes to the tangent)
lit. cutting and polishing (idiom) / fig. to learn by exchanging ideas or experiences
to feel sb's pulse
cotangent (of angle), written cot θ or ctg θ
apt / appropriate
cogent; to the point / earnest; conscientious
Lecce (city in Italy)
to eagerly anticipate
urgent
Cantonese poached chicken, known as "white cut chicken"
to hit the target and do real damage (idiom) / fig. to hit where it hurts / fig. to hit home / an argument that hits the nail on the head
bitter hatred / hatred that cuts to the bone
to chop
cutting board; chopping board
closely related
sincere / fervent
to cut up (into pieces) / to slice / to carve / to dice / to shred
Qieyun, the first Chinese rime dictionary from 601 AD, containing 11,500 single-character entries
see 反切
to see everything clearly
(medicine) tracheotomy
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
to pay close attention (to sth)
Mrs Thatcher / Baroness Thatcher or Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013), British conservative politician, prime minister 1979-1990
shear / shearing force
meat cleaver
everything in its place and ready (idiom)
cutter / knife

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