切 [qiē]

• 动词
  • （用刀把物品分开） cut; slice:
  • （用刀把物品分开） cut; slice:

    cut up vegetables;

    切菜

    cut into halves; cut in two;

    切成两半

• 名词
  • {数} tangency

切 [qiè]

• 动词
  • （合;符合） correspond to; be close to:

    not correspond to reality; unrealistic; impractical;

    不切实际

    The translation does not quite correspond to the original.

    译文不切原意。

  • （用在反切后头， 表示前两个字是注音用的反切）见 “反切” [fǎn qiè]
• 形容词
  • （急切; 殷切） eager; anxious:
  • （急切; 殷切） eager; anxious:

    eager to study;

    学习心切

    He was so anxious to return home that he had booked a train ticket before the vacation began.

    他回家心切， 还没放暑假就买好了火车票。

• 副词
  • （切实; 务必） be sure to:
  • （切实; 务必） be sure to:

    One should never be presumptuous and opinionated.

    切不可自以为是。

    Be sure not to delay.

    切勿迟延。