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charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *折* | 折* | *折
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
HSK 4
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *折* | 折* | *折
variant of / to fold
HSK 4
to give a discount
HSK 4
discount
HSK 7-9
to torment; to torture
HSK 7-9
to fold / collapsible; folding (bicycle, antenna, bed etc)
HSK 7-9
twists and turns
HSK 7-9
shift in the trend of events / turnaround / plot shift in a book / turn in the conversation
HSK 7-9
to suffer a fracture / (of a bone) to break / fracture
HSK 7-9
to refract / refraction / to reflect (in the figurative sense: to show the nature of)
HSK 7-9
to convert into / to amount to / to be equivalent to
HSK 7-9
setback / reverse / check / defeat / frustration / disappointment / to frustrate / to discourage / to set sb back / to blunt / to subdue
HSK 7-9
to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly) / to repeat sth over and over again / to torment sb / to play crazy / to squander (time, money)
HSK 7-9
passbook / bankbook
HSK 7-9
winding / (fig.) complicated
HSK 7-9
turning point / breaking point
HSK 7-9
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *折* | 折* | *折
to snap / to break (a stick, a bone etc) / (bound form) to sustain a loss (in business)
charactercopypronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *折* | 折* | *折
to turn sth over / to turn upside down / to tip sth out (of a container)
to fold paper (to make origami articles); origami
broken line (continuous figure made up of straight line segments) / polygonal line / dog leg
to convince / to subdue / to be convinced / to be bowled over
depreciation
to convert (between currencies)
to compromise / to take the middle road / a trade-off / eclectic
to snap off (flowers, leaves, twigs etc from a tree or shrub)
to have one's life shortened (by excesses etc)
to bend at the waist; to bow / (fig.) to bow to; to submit
to reduce by fifty percent / half-price
to sell at a 50% discount / to fold in two
to turn back
to die young or prematurely / to come to a premature end / to be aborted prematurely
refraction
refraction
folding fan
to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks (idiom) / to be undaunted by repeated setbacks / to be indomitable
dash / Chinese dash ── (punct., double the length of the western dash)
crease / fold
to win the laurels / to pass an imperial examination / to win a championship
folding notebook / accounts book
calligraphic flourish with many twists / fig. many twists and turns
a hundred percent / to the letter / out-and-out
chameleon plant; fish mint (Houttuynia cordata), esp. its edible rhizome
folding ruler
twists and turns / vicissitude / complication / difficulty / effort / CL:
to torture / to torment
to atone for a crime
memorial to the emperor (folded in accordion form)
clasp knife / folding knife
variant of 折中
to turn back / to retrace one's steps
lit. plucking a branch of osmanthus from the Toad Palace (i.e. the moon) / fig. to succeed in the imperial examination
folding chair
meandering and circuitous (idiom); complicated developments that never get anywhere / going around in circles
to not deserve (one's good fortune etc)
lit. broken halberds embedded in the sand (idiom) / fig. reminder of a fierce battle; remnants of a disastrous defeat
fold; crease; wrinkle
lit. various cuts and deductions (idiom) / fig. greatly reduced / substantially scaled back
to make a capital loss
reflex (angle) / to turn back
reflex (angle) / to turn back
a loss / to lose money
lit. to stop the enemy at the banquet table / fig. to get the better of an enemy during diplomatic functions
(downwards-starting right angle character stroke)
to cash / to change gold or silver into money
crease / fold / ripple / lap
to bend
massage / snapped-off branch / sprig / to snap a twig (i.e. sth that requires very little effort)
diffraction (physics)
to fold the corner of a page / to dog-ear
(philately) presentation pack / stamp folder
opera highlights performed as independent pieces
folding chair / deck chair
to inflect (in grammar) / to decline / to conjugate
to suffer losses; to lose (some of one's reputation, one's fleet, one's staff etc)
premature death of a budding talent / those whom the Gods love die young
to split sth into two (idiom)
10% off (price)
convex polygonal line
UN convention against torture and cruel treatment (ratified by PRC in 1988)
diffraction grating (physics)
convinced / to admire from the heart / enchanted
to give a discount / to be of less value than anticipated
a clasp knife / a folding knife
index of refraction
to offset
to frustrate / to inhibit / to make things difficult
to snap sth off / to break
variant of 折殺|折杀
to discount
discount rate
folding (i.e. portable)
discrepancy in weight
against the bristles (brush movement in painting)
to start reading furiously, contrary to previous habit (idiom)
mixed dish of the food left over from a banquet
line chart
welt seam (doubled over and sewed again from topside)
loss of goods / damage to goods / shrinkage

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