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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- ge1
- English meanings
- hack, cut, fissure, slit, crop, slice, mow, carbonado
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Left–right structure
Left–right arrangement: left 害; right 刂.
Meaning & sound clues
刂 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “knife”.
害 is identified as the sound component (hài). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 割.
This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
item
individual; classifier
every
elder brother
weapon; war
to place
grid
song
arm; armpit
pavilion; cabinet
impede
leather; change
skeleton; bone
pigeon; dove
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Related words
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- 任人宰割
- 分割
- 切割