Hanzi

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[fan3 qie4] system should be applied to the previous two characters)

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 3

Pinyin

qiè, qiē, qì

Bopomofo

ㄑㄧㄝˋ, ㄑㄧㄝ, ㄑㄧˋ

Jyutping

cit3

Example sentences

一切 yīqiè
一切都會好起來的。
一切都会好起来的。

Everything will be fine.

別 / 别 bié
別擔心，一切都會好起來的。
别担心，一切都会好起来的。

Don't worry, everything will be fine.

切換 / 切换 qiēhuàn
你可以按這個按鈕來切換輸入法。
你可以按这个按钮来切换输入法。

You can press this button to switch the input method.

手動 / 手动 shǒudòng
這臺機器可以切換到手動模式。
这台机器可以切换到手动模式。

This machine can be switched to manual mode.

切 qiè
這不切實際。
这不切实际。

This is unrealistic.

Example Vocabulary

一切

yi1'qie4

all; everything

切換

qie1'huan4

to switch; to toggle; to change over

切

qie4

to correspond to; close to; eager

切切

qie4'qie4

切勿

qie4'wu4

切塊

切忌

qie4'ji4

一刀切

yi1'dao1'qie1

不切實際

bu4'qie4'shi2'ji4

不顧一切

bu4'gu4'yi1'qie4

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